Drugs in lactation Source: LactMed

Aminexil and Breastfeeding

Summary of use during lactation

No information is available on the clinical use of aminexil during breastfeeding. Maternal use of topical aminexil should pose low risk to older, full-term breastfed infants, but might best be avoided while breastfeeding a preterm or neonatal infant.

Drug levels in milk and infant serum

Maternal Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date. Infant Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.

Effects in breastfed infants

Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.

Effects on lactation and breastmilk

Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.

Alternative drugs to consider

Minoxidil

Source: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NCBI Bookshelf. Check LactMed for the most recent revision.

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