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Safety in Lactation: Control of epilepsy
21 September 2020Choice will depend on clinical condition, and should primarily be based on suitability for the patient, rather than safety during breastfeeding. Whilst sodium valproate is…
What medicines should be avoided by patients suffering from "sulfa allergy"?
12 June 2020This updated Medicines Q&A evaluates the limited evidence available on cross-sensitivity between sulfonamide-containing medicines and lists classes of medication that contain a sulfonamide in their…
Lactation Safety Information
Suitable alternative antiepileptic
Long half-life increases risk of accumulation in breastfed infants
Significant amounts in breast milk
Very limited published evidence of safety
10 August 2020