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Is it allowed to take Nitazoxanide during lactation? |
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Anti-protozoan drug which is used for treatment of Cryptosporidiosis, Giardia lamblia infection, Intestinal Amoeba Disease, Blastocystis, Leishmaniasis of skin and Microsporidiosis. Excreted into breast milk in non-significant clinical amount. The use is authorized for children older than 1 year. Likely side-effects are mild and infrequent (abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting) |
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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...