No information is available on the clinical use of riociguat during breastfeeding. Because riociguat is 95% bound to plasma proteins, the amount in milk is likely to be low. The manufacturer recommends that breastfeeding be avoided during riociguat use. The drug should be absent from breastmilk 3 days after the last dose.
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.
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