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CASRN: 644-62-2
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
Because no information is available on the use of meclofenamate during breastfeeding, other agents may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
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
Acetaminophen, Celecoxib, Flurbiprofen, Ibuprofen, Indomethacin, Naproxen, Piroxicam
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Meclofenamate
CAS Registry Number
644-62-2
Drug Class
Breast Feeding
Lactation
Milk, Human
Analgesic Agents
Anti-inflammatory Agents, Nonsteroidal
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