The safety of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and cefuroxime during lactation

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 499-502

  Benyamini, Lilach ^a   Merlob, Paul ^b   Stahl, Bracha ^b   Braunstein, Rony ^b   Bortnik, Oxana ^a   Bulkowstein, Mordechai ^a   Zimmerman, Deena ^c   Berkovitch, Matitiahu ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c TEREM Immediate Medical Services   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Amoxicillin clavulanic acid; Breast feeding; Cefuroxime; Cephalexin

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFALEXIN; CEFUROXIME;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; IRRITABILITY; LACTATION; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RESTLESSNESS; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BREAST FEEDING; CEFUROXIME; CLAVULANIC ACID; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTATION; MASTITIS; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 23244438377     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ftd.0000168294.25356.d0     Document Type: Article

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