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Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
No information is available on the use of pramoxine during breastfeeding. Direct ingestion of pramoxine has resulted mostly of nausea and vomiting, with no serious toxicity;[1] however, it should be wiped off thoroughly prior to nursing if it is being applied to the breast or nipple area.
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.
- Spiller HA, Baker SD, Smith GW, et al. Evaluation of pramoxine ingestion as reported to poison centers. Ann Pharmacother. 2006;40:996–7. [PubMed: 16595565]
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Pramoxine
CAS Registry Number
637-58-1
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