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Amlexanox topical Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: Aphthasol, OraDisc A

Amlexanox topical Pregnancy Warnings

Amlexanox topical has been assigned to pregnancy category B by the FDA. Animal studies have failed to reveal evidence of fetal harm. Amlexanox should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.

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Amlexanox topical Breastfeeding Warnings

There are no data on the excretion of amlexanox into human milk. It has been found in the milk of lactating rats. The manufacturer recommends that caution be used when administering amlexanox to nursing women.

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See also

References for pregnancy information

  1. (2022) "Product Information. Aphthasol (amlexanox topical)." Apothecon Inc

References for breastfeeding information

  1. (2022) "Product Information. Aphthasol (amlexanox topical)." Apothecon Inc

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