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20 wrz 2021 · 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.
Advice for mothers using Promethazine DM while breastfeeding. Includes possible effects on breastfed infants and lactation.
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.
The LactMed® database contains information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. It includes information on the levels of such substances in breast milk and infant blood, and the possible adverse effects in the nursing infant.
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).
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
11 sie 2023 · However, maternal use of dextromethorphan products that do not contain alcohol are probably safe to use during breast-feeding. Phenothiazine derivatives are minimally excreted in breastmilk; although specific data on excretion of promethazine is not available.