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Selecting and using antihistamines during breastfeeding
27 January 2022Guidance on continuing or initiating commonly used antihistamines whilst breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Medicine Compliance Aid Stability
AtaraxAlliance Pharmaceuticals
Alliance Pharmaceuticals
Atarax
Tablets f/c 10mg, 25mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Protect from moisture
Store in airtight containers, protect from light. Maximum 7 days in MCA. Protect from moisture.
29 September 2015
UceraxUCB Pharma Ltd
UCB Pharma Ltd
Ucerax
Tablet f/c 25mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Store in airtight containers, protect from light.
29 September 2015
Lactation Safety Information
Cetirizine/Loratadine. If a sedating antihistamine required chlorphenamine is preferred (see summary
Sedating antihistamine
No published evidence of safety
Monitor infant for drowsiness
30 July 2020