Methscopolamine / phenylephrine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings
Methscopolamine / phenylephrine is also known as: AlleRx Dose Pack PE (AM Dose), Extendryl PEM
Methscopolamine / phenylephrine Pregnancy Warnings
Methscopolamine-phenylephrine has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Methscopolamine-phenylephrine is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.
Methscopolamine / phenylephrine Breastfeeding Warnings
There are no data on the excretion of methscopolamine-phenylephrine into human milk. The effects in the nursing infant are unknown. The manufacturer recommends that caution be used when administering methscopolamine-phenylephrine to nursing women.
References for pregnancy information
- Product Information. Extendryl PEM (methscopolamine-phenylephrine). Auriga Laboratories Inc. 2008.
References for breastfeeding information
- Product Information. Extendryl PEM (methscopolamine-phenylephrine). Auriga Laboratories Inc. 2008.
Further information
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