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8. Perinatal psychiatry > Pharmacological treatment and breastfeeding > Flashcards

Pharmacological treatment and breastfeeding Flashcards

1
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Antidepressants most recommended for use while breastfeeding

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Paroxetine
Sertraline

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Antipsychotics most recommended for use while breastfeeding

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Sulpride
Olanzapine

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Mood stabiliser most recommended for use while breastfeeding

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Valproate (but all to be avoided if possible)

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Sedatives most recommended for use while breastfeeding

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Lorazepam
Zolpidem (but all to be avoided if possible)

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TCAs most recommended for use while breastfeeding

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Amitriptyline
Imipramine

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6
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Advice on clozapine use while breastfeeding

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To be avoided

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Advice on lithium use while pregnant

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To be avoided

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Reported adverse effects of lithium on infants

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Cyanosis
Lethargy
Hypotonia
Heart murmur

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Reported adverse effects of valproate on infants

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Thrombocytopaenia
Anaemia

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Reported adverse effects of clozapine on infants

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Agranulocytosis
Decreased sucking reflex
Drowsiness
Seizures
Irritability
Cardiovascular instability

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Reported adverse effects of carbamazepine on infants

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Cholestatic hepatitis
Transient hepatic dysfunction
Seizure like activity
Irritability
High pitched crying
Poor feeding

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Reported adverse effect of clonazepam on infants

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Apnoea

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Reported adverse effects of long acting benzodiazepines

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Lethargy
Poor feeding
Weight loss

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Psychotropic medications contraindicated in breastfeeding

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Carbamazepine
Lithium
Clozapine

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