Breast Feeding: Contraindications Flashcards by Stephen Wellington

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Penicillins

A

safe to prescribe.

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Ciprofloxacin

A

not safe to prescribe

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Cephalosporins

A

safe to prescribe

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Trimethoprim

A

safe to prescribe

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Chloramphenicol

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not safe to prescribe

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Tetracycline

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not safe to prescribe

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Sulphonamides

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not safe to prescribe

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Glucorcorticoids

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safe to prescribe, but avoid in high doses.

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Levothyroxine

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safe to prescribe.

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Aspirin

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not safe to prescribe

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Carbimazole

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not safe to prescribe

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Lithium

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not safe to prescribe

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Benzodiazepines

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not safe to prescribe

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Sodium valproate

A

safe to prescribe

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Carbamazepine

A

safe to prescribe

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Sulphonylureas

A

not safe to prescribe

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Cytotoxic drugs

A

not safe to prescribe

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Amiodarone

A

not safe to prescribe

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Digoxin

A

safe to prescribe

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Warfarin

A

safe to prescribe

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Heparin

A

safe to prescribe

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Beta-Blockers

A

safe to prescribe

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Hydralazine

A

safe to prescribe

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Methyldopa

A

safe to prescribe

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Tricyclic Antidepressants

A

safe to prescribe

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Antipsychotics

A

safe to prescribe

NOTE: But clozapine should be avoided.

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Salbutamol

A

safe to prescribe

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Theophyllines

A

safe to prescribe

Q

Galactosaemia

A

They should not be breastfed as the baby cannot break down lactose.

Q

HIV

A

Avoid breastfeeding due to risk of transmission.