Lodoxamide use while Breastfeeding
Drugs containing Lodoxamide: Alomide
Lodoxamide Levels and Effects while Breastfeeding
Summary of Use during Lactation
Although no published data exist on the use of lodoxamide during lactation, maternal milk levels are likely to be very low after the use eye drops. To substantially diminish the amount of drug that reaches the breastmilk after using eye drops, place pressure over the tear duct by the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
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
Lodoxamide Identification
Substance Name
CAS Registry Number
53882-12-5
Drug Class
- Anti-Allergic Agents
- Histamine Antagonists
Administrative Information
LactMed Record Number
782
Information from the National Library of Medicine's LactMed Database.
Last Revision Date
2010-12-07
Disclaimer
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See Also...
- Lodoxamide ophthalmic use during Pregnancy
- Lodoxamide Consumer Information
- Breastfeeding Support Group
- Safe Medications during Breastfeeding
- Medicine use while Breastfeeding
- Medicine use during Pregnancy
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