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CASRN: 1340593-59-0
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
Oteseconazole must not be used by women of reproductive potential because of the possibility of fetal or infant harm. It is extremely long-lasting and could remain in the milk for as long as 2 years after a course of therapy. An alternate drug should be used.
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
Oteseconazole
CAS Registry Number
1340593-59-0
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