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20 wrz 2021 · Summary of Use during Lactation. Based on minimal excretion of other phenothiazine derivatives, it appears that occasional short-term use of promethazine for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant. With repeated doses, observe infants for excess sedation.
Breastfeeding while taking promethazine: Studies have not been done to see if promethazine can get into breastmilk. Promethazine can cause sleepiness in adults and might have the same effect in a nursing baby. If you suspect the baby has any symptoms (sleepiness or lack of energy), contact the child’s healthcare provider.
15 kwi 2024 · promethazine. used for occasional doses and short-term, can be used with caution during breastfeeding, but monitoring is required. monitor infant for sedation or irritability, not waking to feed/poor feeding, dry mouth, adequate weight gain, extrapyramidal symptoms, such as tremor and sudden jerky movements.
Advice for mothers using Promethazine DM while breastfeeding. Includes possible effects on breastfed infants and lactation.
29 lis 2023 · The following medications were addressed in the inquiries (n = 97): meclizine (51%), metoclopramide (33%), promethazine (16%), ondansetron (9%), and others (6%). The breastfed child was older than 6 months and 1 year in 96% and 71% of the inquiries, respectively.
29 wrz 2021 · We identified 10 antihistamines with available product labels with information on use during breastfeeding in both the EU and the United States (acrivastine, azelastine, cetirizine, clemastine, desloratadine, epinastine, levocetirizine, lodoxamide, olopatadine and promethazine).
Even without specific medication data from human studies, a good understanding of the kinetic principles and mechanisms of medication entry into breast milk can help a clinician make an informed decision that often allows the mother to continue breastfeeding while treating her medical condition.
