LACTNET Archives

Lactation Information and Discussion

LACTNET@COMMUNITY.LSOFT.COM

Options: Use Forum View

Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
From:
Patrician Drazin IBCLC <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 9 Jul 1998 07:50:24 EDT
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (26 lines)
Gretchen:


    T. hale indicates that neither of these drugs is reviewed.

 cipro -

      TH:   "If used in lactating mothers, observe the infant closely for gi
symptoms"



  Phenazopyridine:

            this is an analgesic. from TH:

P. is an azo dye that is rapidly excreted in the urine where it exerts a
topical analgesic effect on the urinary tract mucosa. pyridium is only
moderately effectice and produces a reddish-orange discoloration of the urine.
It may also ruin contat lenses.It is not known if pyridium transfers into
breastmilk bu t it probably does to  a limited  degree. this product, due to
its efficacy. should probably not be used in lactatin woman although it is
doubtful that it would be harmful to an infant. This product is highly colored
andcan stain clothing.
  >>

ATOM RSS1 RSS2