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CASRN: 7542-37-2
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
No information is available on the clinical use of paromomycin during breastfeeding. Because paromomycin is poorly absorbed orally, it is not likely to reach the bloodstream of the infant or cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants.[1]
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.
References
- 1.
- Davidson RN, den Boer M, Ritmeijer K. Paromomycin. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2009;103:653-60. [PubMed: 18947845]
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Paromomycin
CAS Registry Number
7542-37-2
Drug Class
Breast Feeding
Lactation
Milk, Human
Anti-Infective Agents
Amebicides
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Aminoglycosides
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