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Sodium tetradecyl sulfate Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: Sotradecol

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 3, 2023.

Sodium tetradecyl sulfate Pregnancy Warnings

Sodium tetradecyl sulfate has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.

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Sodium tetradecyl sulfate Breastfeeding Warnings

There are no data on the excretion of sodium tetradecyl sulfate into human milk. The manufacturer recommends that caution be used when administering sodium tetradecyl sulfate to nursing women.

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References for pregnancy information

  1. (2006) "Product Information. Sotradecol (sodium tetradecyl sulfate)." Bioniche Pharma (Canada) Ltd

References for breastfeeding information

  1. (2006) "Product Information. Sotradecol (sodium tetradecyl sulfate)." Bioniche Pharma (Canada) Ltd

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