Medications and Mothers' Milk is a comprehensive reference of medications and breastfeeding, providing up-to-date information on each drug and its relative safety in breastfeeding mothers and their infants.
This reference contains all the current science known about medications in this field and provides the reader with exact data on the degree of transfer of medications into human milk, the effect on mother and infant if known, the relative risks to the infant if any, and the adult pharmacokinetics of the medication.
Medications and Mothers' Milk provides explanations of how drugs enter milk, their problems if any, the amount that enters milk, the relative safety of their use in breastfeeding mothers, the relative infant dose.