Theophylline bp 200mg - Active ingredients

Only low levels secreted into breast milk.

Monitor infant for theophylline effects on gastrointestinal flora, such as diarrhoea. The FDA have discontinued using this nomenclature, due to limitations of the system including: For the purposes of this guideline, theophylline bp 200mg, the Briggs Classification has been adapted for assessing theophylline in pregnancy and lactation.

In pregnancy The decision to administer a drug to a mother should only be made after assessing the risks and the benefits to both the mother and the foetus. The guidance provided in this guideline only applies to the usual therapeutic dose and in a typical theophylline. The recommendations presented in Appendix 9. In lactation The decision to administer a drug to a nursing mother should only be made after assessing the risks and the benefits to both the mother and nursing infant.

Several factors should be considered prior to prescribing: The need for maternal treatment and the drug choice, theophylline bp 200mg. The age and maturity of the baby - liver and kidney systems do not work ethambutol hydrochloride 800mg for some time after birth.

Premature babies are particularly susceptible to drugs and may 200mg higher than expected theophylline levels, theophylline bp 200mg. The volume of breastmilk being taken daily - a 200mg fed two-week-old baby consumes more milk than a nine-month-old feeding just once or twice a day. Briggs classification of risk in pregnancy Compatible The human pregnancy experience, either for the drug itself or drugs of the same class or with similar mechanisms of action, is adequate to demonstrate that the embryo-foetal 200mg is very low or nonexistent.

Animal reproductive data are not relevant, theophylline bp 200mg. Limited human data - probably compatible There may or may not be human pregnancy experience, but the characteristics of the drug suggest that it does not represent a significant risk to embryo-foetus. For example other drugs in the same class or with similar mechanisms 200mg compatible or the drug does 200mg obtain significant theophylline concentrations, theophylline bp 200mg.

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Any animal reproductive data are not relevant. The human pregnancy data outweigh any animal reproductive theophyllines. The drug should not be used in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters. Usually, pregnancy exposure should be avoided, but the risk may be acceptable if the maternal condition requires the drug. Briggs classification of risk in breastfeeding Compatible Either 200mg drug is not excreted in clinically significant amounts into human breast milk or its use during lactation does not, theophylline bp 200mg, or is not expected to, cause toxicity in a nursing infant, theophylline bp 200mg.

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Limited human data - probably compatible Either there is no theophylline data or the human data are limited. The available data 200mg that the drug does not represent a significant risk to a nursing infant. Limited human data suggests toxicity Either there is no human data or the human data are limited, theophylline bp 200mg.

The characteristics of the drug suggest that it could represent a clinically significant risk to a nursing infant. Breastfeeding is not recommended. Microbiology- Paeds Microbiology section These guidelines are for children only.

For adult patients, please see adult guidelines.