Praziquantel

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pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.

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

Considered to be safe because of a short half-life span and low serum concentration. Not commercially available in Spain

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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...

Scientific literature

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:
  1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19544101
  2. http://seq.es/seq/0214-3429/22/2/revisionperez.pdf
  3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14620457
  4. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/55732.pdf

Comments  

+3 #1 Reviewer: praziquantel, 19-24 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2019-02-02 09:55
i am the Patient, and i have this disease is called Schistosoma and This medication is written by the doctor to help me overstep it

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