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Nicotinamide topical Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: Nicomide-T

Nicotinamide topical Pregnancy Warnings

Use with caution, especially during the first trimester.

US FDA pregnancy category: Not formally assigned to a pregnancy category.

Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy.

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Nicotinamide topical Breastfeeding Warnings

The manufacturer makes no recommendation regarding use during lactation.

Excreted into human milk: Yes

Comment: This drug is considered compatible with breastfeeding by the WHO.

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References for pregnancy information

  1. (2004) "Product Information. Nicomide-T (nicotinamide topical)." Sirius Laboratories
  2. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."

References for breastfeeding information

  1. (2004) "Product Information. Nicomide-T (nicotinamide topical)." Sirius Laboratories
  2. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
  3. Department of Adolescent and Child Health and Development. UNICEF. World Health Organization (2014) Breastfeeding and maternal medication: recommendations for drugs in the eleventh Who model list of essential drugs. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/55732.pdf?ua=1

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