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Methscopolamine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: Pamine, Pamine Forte

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 24, 2023.

Methscopolamine Pregnancy Warnings

Use is not recommended unless clearly needed.

US FDA pregnancy category: C

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

US FDA pregnancy category C: Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.

See references

Methscopolamine Breastfeeding Warnings

Caution is recommended.

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

Comments:
-Anticholinergic drugs may suppress lactation.

See references

References for pregnancy information

  1. Product Information. Pamine Forte (methscopolamine). PharmaDerm. 2006.
  2. Product Information. Methscopolamine Bromide (methscopolamine). Boca Pharmacal Inc. 2017.

References for breastfeeding information

  1. Product Information. Pamine Forte (methscopolamine). PharmaDerm. 2006.
  2. Product Information. Methscopolamine Bromide (methscopolamine). Boca Pharmacal Inc. 2017.

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