Ceftaroline use while Breastfeeding
Drugs containing Ceftaroline: Teflaro
Ceftaroline Levels and Effects while Breastfeeding
Summary of Use during Lactation
Although no information is available on the use of ceftaroline during breastfeeding, cephalosporins are generally not expected to cause adverse effects in breastfed infants. Occasionally disruption of the infant's gastrointestinal flora, resulting in diarrhea or thrush have been reported with cephalosporins, but these effects have not been adequately evaluated.
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
Ceftaroline Identification
Substance Name
CAS Registry Number
402741-13-3
Drug Class
Administrative Information
LactMed Record Number
823
Information from the National Library of Medicine's LactMed Database.
Last Revision Date
2011-11-03
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See Also...
- Ceftaroline use during Pregnancy
- Ceftaroline Consumer Information
- Breastfeeding Support Group
- Safe Medications during Breastfeeding
- Medicine use while Breastfeeding
- Medicine use during Pregnancy
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