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CASRN: 174671-46-6
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
Topical tavaborole has not been studied during breastfeeding. Because blood levels are very low after topical application to the toenails, it is unlikely that a measurable amount of the drug will enter the breastmilk.
Drug Levels
Maternal Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Infant Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date
Effects in Breastfed Infants
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Effects on Lactation and Breastmilk
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Alternate Drugs to Consider
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Tavaborole
CAS Registry Number
174671-46-6
Drug Class
- Breast Feeding
- Lactation
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Antifungal Agents
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