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Candida albicans extract Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: Candida Skin Test, Candin

Candida albicans extract Pregnancy Warnings

Animal studies have not been conducted. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. It is unknown if this drug can cause fetal harm, effect childbirth, or effect reproduction capacity.

US FDA pregnancy category Not Assigned: The US FDA has amended the pregnancy labeling rule for prescription drug products to require labeling that includes a summary of risk, a discussion of the data supporting that summary, and relevant information to help health care providers make prescribing decisions and counsel women about the use of drugs during pregnancy. Pregnancy categories A, B, C, D, and X are being phased out.

This drug should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.

US FDA pregnancy category: Not assigned

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Candida albicans extract Breastfeeding Warnings

Caution is recommended.

Excreted into human milk: Unknown
Excreted into animal milk: Data not available

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References for pregnancy information

  1. Product Information. Candin (candida albicans extract). Nielsen Biosciences Inc. 2001.

References for breastfeeding information

  1. Product Information. Candin (candida albicans extract). Nielsen Biosciences Inc. 2001.

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