Janet,
The only deaths I've heard about were related to IV use of the drug in 
the deceased...
you might want to ask the pediatrician if she knows of deaths of babies 
whose only exposure to domperidone was through breastfeeding...
this might get her to thinking about whether or not she is comparing 
apples to oranges...
Jen O'Quinn IBCLC
On Jul 19, 2005, at 11:28 AM, Janet Hoover wrote:

> Good Morning- One of our local peds, who is usually quite wondeerful,
> recently told a mom of a Down's syndrome baby that she would not write 
> her
> an Rx for domperidone because it had been linked to the death of 2 
> babies.
> Has anyone heard anything about this? I will ask her for her 
> references but
> ask the experts too.
>
> Janet Hoover, LM, IBCLC
> Santa Cruz, CA
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