Butalbital use while Breastfeeding

Drugs containing Butalbital: Fioricet, Fiorinal, Butalbital Compound, Bupap, Fioricet with Codeine, Esgic, Esgic-Plus, Fiorinal with Codeine, Floricet with Codeine, Orbivan, Show all 65 »Cephadyn, Phrenilin, Tencon, Fiorinal with Codeine III, Capacet, Phrenilin Forte, Zebutal, Dolgic Plus, Ascomp with Codeine, Triad, Dolgic, Sedapap, Axocet, Marten-Tab, Promacet, Margesic, Ezol, Fiortal, Butex Forte, Tenake, Phrenilin with Caffeine and Codeine, Prominol, Dolmar, Repan, Endolor, Minotal, Americet, Farbital, Nonbac, Alagesic LQ, Alagesic, Fortabs, Fiortal with Codeine, Laniroif, Idenal, Fiormor, Arcet, Pharmagesic, Anoquan, Two-Dyne, Isocet, Dolgic LQ, Triaprin, Bucet, Orbivan CF, Anolor 300, Femcet, G-1, Medigesic, Mygracet, Ide-cet, Fiorpap, Geone, Tencet, Pacaps

Butalbital Levels and Effects while Breastfeeding

Summary of Use during Lactation

Because there is no published experience with butalbital or combination products containing butalbital 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.

Possible Effects on Lactation

Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.

References

Butalbital Identification

Substance Name

Butalbital

CAS Registry Number

77-26-9

Drug Class

• Barbiturates
• GABA Modulators
• Hypnotics and Sedatives

Administrative Information

LactMed Record Number

595

Information from the National Library of Medicine's LactMed Database.

Last Revision Date

2007-12-27

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See Also...

• Butalbital use during Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding Support Group
• Safe Medications during Breastfeeding
• Medicine use while Breastfeeding
• Medicine use during Pregnancy

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