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CASRN: 138-56-7
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
Because no information is available on the continuous use of trimethobenzamide during breastfeeding, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant. Occasional, short-term use of trimethobenzamide for the treatment of nausea and vomiting appears to be acceptable.[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.
Alternate Drugs to Consider
References
- 1.
- Mahadevan U, Kane S. American Gastroenterological Association Institute Technical Review on the Use of Gastrointestinal Medications in Pregnancy. Gastroenterology . 2006;131:283-311. [PubMed: 16831611]
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Trimethobenzamide
CAS Registry Number
138-56-7
Drug Class
- Breast Feeding
- Antiemetics
- Gastrointestinal Agents
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