April 12, 201115 yr There is a nice online resource to find the safety of maternal medications during breastfeeding. http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT
April 12, 201115 yr Author This is a beautiful resource from WHO http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/55732.pdf
April 12, 201115 yr Author NHS Resource: http://www.ukmicentral.nhs.uk/drugpreg/qrg_p1.htm#Anticonvulsants
April 12, 201115 yr Author Safe Fetus Website - Drug Search: (Gives Risk during pregnancy and breast feeding) http://www.safefetus.com/Search.asp
September 4, 201114 yr Author Another resource https://online.epocrates.com/ While showing drug information, the Safety/Pharmacology tab shows Breastfeeding and Pregnancy safety
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