A 2013 study on the transfer of
drugs into human milk, published in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) News & Journal, explains how women who are advised to stop nursing when taking medications are given this advice because of the largely errant belief that the drugs may have negative effects on their babies.
This statement is intended to supply the pediatrician, obstetrician, and family physician with data, if known, concerning the excretion of
drugs into human milk.
Not exact matches
The transfer of
drugs and therapeutics
into human breast
milk: an update on selected topics.
«The Transfer of
Drugs and Other Chemicals
into Human Milk.»
Written by a world - renown clinical pharmacologist, Dr. Thomas Hale, this
drug reference provides includes everything that is known about the transfer of various medications
into human milk, and the use of radiopharmaceuticals, the use of chemotherapeutic agents, and vaccines in breastfeeding mothers.
American Academy of Pediatrics «The Transfer of
Drugs and Other Chemicals
into Human Milk.»
A 2013 clinical report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), «The Transfer of
Drugs and Therapeutics
into Human Breast
Milk: An Update on Selected Topics,» indicates that most medications and immunizations are safe to use during lactation.
Policy Statement: The Transfer of
Drugs and Other Chemicals
Into Human Milk.
A statement on the transfer of
drugs and chemicals
into human milk was first published in 1983,1 with revisions in 19892 and 1994.3 Information continues to become available.
As the paper explains, there would have to be clinically significant amounts of
drug excreted
into human milk in order for it to pose a threat to an infant, and not all
drugs are excreted in this amount.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has just released a new clinical report, The Transfer of
Drugs and Therapeutics
Into Human Breast
Milk: An Update on Selected Topics, to provide guidance on
drug exposure and reaffirm the recommendation that most medications and immunizations are safe during lactation.
Finally, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its statement «The Transfer of
Drugs and Therapeutics
Into Human Breast
Milk: An Update on Selected Topics.»
Goats as
Drug Factories Initially, GTC generated transgenic goats by microinjecting
into the developing nucleus of a one - cell embryo a gene encoding the desired
human protein (along with DNA that promotes activation of that gene in
milk).