Dexfenfluramine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings
Brand names: Redux
Dexfenfluramine Pregnancy Warnings
Dexfenfluramine has been assigned to pregnancy category C. Animal studies have revealed evidence of dose-related effects on reproduction and fertility in rats. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Dexfenfluramine use is considered contraindicated during pregnancy.
Dexfenfluramine Breastfeeding Warnings
There are no data on the excretion of dexfenfluramine into human milk. Dexfenfluramine is considered contraindicated during breast-feeding by the manufacturer.
References for pregnancy information
- (2001) "Product Information. Redux (dexfenfluramine)." Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories
References for breastfeeding information
- (2001) "Product Information. Redux (dexfenfluramine)." Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories
Further information
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