Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women

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Magnesium chloride — (Chlor-3) International Brand Names None identified. Drug Class Electrolyte replacements; Vitamins/minerals Indications Hypomagnesemia Mechanism Replacement Dosage With Qualifiers Hypomagnesemia—4 g mixed in 250 mL of 5% dextrose IV no faster than 3 mL/min, dose range 1–40 g…

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Labetalol — (Coreton; Normadate; Normodyne; Trandate) International Brand Names Abetol (Italy); Albetol (Finland); Amipress (Italy); Biascor (Argentina); Hybloc (New Zealand); Ipolab (Italy); Labelol (Argentina); Labesine (Korea); Lamitol (Slovenia); Liondox (Argentina); Presolol (Australia, Taiwan); Pressalolo (Italy); Salmagne (Greece); Trandate (Austria, Belgium,…

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Kanamycin — (Kantrex; Klebcil) International Brand Names Kamycine (France); Kanacin (Korea); Kanamed (Thailand); Kanamicina Gen-Far (Peru); Kanamycin Capsules Meiji (Thailand); Kanamycin Meiji (Hong Kong, Philippines); Kanamycin Novo (South Africa); Kanamycin Sanbe (Indonesia); Kancin (India, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand); Kanoxin (Indonesia,…

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Ibuprofen — (Advil; Alaxan; Artril; Bloom; Brofen; Dolofen; Emflam; Fenspan; Ibren; Ibugen; Ibuprohm; Ibu-Tab; Ifen; Motrin; Nobafon; Paduden; Paxofen; Profen; Prontalgin; Tarein) International Brand Names Actron (Paraguay, Uruguay); Adex 200 (Israel); Adex Liqui-Gels (Israel); Advil (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Hong…

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Haemophilus influenzae vaccine — (ActHIB; HibTITER; OmniHIB; PedvaxHIB; ProHIBIT) International Brand Names Act-HIB (Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Korea, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay); HIBest (France, India); HibTITER (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Switzerland); Pedvax HIB (Brazil,…

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Gabapentin — (Neurontin) International Brand Names Dineurin (Chile); Gabatin (Korea); Gantin (Australia); Kaptin (Colombia); Neurontin (Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, South…

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Factor IX — (Alphanine; Bebulin VH; Immuno; Konyne 80; Mononine; Profilnine SD; Proplex T) International Brand Names Bebulin (Denmark, Spain); Bebulin S-Tim 4 (Austria); Bebulin Team 4 (Russia); Bebulin TIM 4 (Bulgaria, Hungary); Benefix (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico); Berinin P…

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Econazole nitrate — (Spectazole) International Brand Names Amicel (Italy); Bismultin (Greece); Derma-Coryl (Israel); Dermazole (Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore); Ecanol (India); Econ (Thailand); Econite (Hong Kong); Ecosone (Hong Kong); Ecostatin (Canada, England, Ireland, New Zealand); Ecotam (Spain); Ecreme (New Zealand); Epi-Pevaryl…

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Dacarbazine — (DTIC-Dome) International Brand Names Dacarbazin (Czech Republic); Dacarbazine DBL (Malaysia); Dacarbazine Dome (Denmark); Dacarbazine for Injection (Australia); Dacatic (Finland); Deticene (Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey); Detimedac (Germany); DTI…

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Cabergoline — (Dostinex) International Brand Names Cabaser (Australia, Israel) Drug Class Antiparkinson agents; Dopaminergics; Ergot alkaloids and derivatives; Hormones/hormone modifiers Indications Hyperprolactinemia, lactation suppression Mechanism Stimulates D 2 dopamine receptors Dosage With Qualifiers Hyperprolactinemia—begin 0.25 mg 2 ×/w, then increase…