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Is it allowed to take Flucytosine during lactation?
Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?

It is used in combination with amphotericin B. Although it is potentially toxic, no untoward effects on breastfed infants have been reported.

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Types of risk

VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...

LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...

HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...

VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...

Trade Names

The main trade names in different countries containing in its composition Flucytosine:

Scientific literature

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:
  1. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/55732.pdf
  2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11847833

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