Gemcitabine

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

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

Drug is cleared from the body in 16 elimination half-lives. Resuming breastfeeding is likely safe after 7 days of of pumping-and-dumping.

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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...

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Comments  

+3 #2 Reviewer: hipgrandmapat, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2017-12-02 09:39
Just started treatment so too early to say
+3 #1 Reviewer: on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver) 2017-08-10 08:57
My mother was on this drug for ovarian cancer and she developed a irregular heart beat from this dryg which caused her to throw a blood clot and have a stroke and die.

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