DRUGS IN PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING Flashcards
1
Q
Drugs safe in breastfeeding (6)
A
- Heparin
- Aminoglycoside antibiotics
- Third generation cephalosporins
- Insulin
- Omeprazole and lansoprazole
- Inhaled steroids and beta agonists
2
Q
Drugs contraindicated in breastfeeding?
A
- Amiodarone
- Aspirin
- Chloramphenicol
- Cabergoline
- Methotrexate
- Lithium
- Tetracycline
- Pseudoephedrine
- Quinolones
3
Q
Drugs to avoid in breastfeeding?
A
- ACE inhibitors (except captopril).
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines
- Caffeine
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Fluoxetine
- Sulphonamides
