Gabapentin and breastfeeding: A case report

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 426-428

  Kristensen, Judith H ^a   Ilett, Kenneth F ^b   Hackett, Peter L ^c   Kohan, Rolland ^a  

^a Women's and Children's Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Gabapentin; Human milk; Relative infant dose

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BREAST FEEDING; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MILK LEVEL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; STEADY STATE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AMINES; ANALGESICS; BACK PAIN; BREAST FEEDING; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTATION; MALE; MILK, HUMAN;

EID: 33750054093     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334406293421     Document Type: Article

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