title: Serum nortriptyline levels in nursing mothers and their infants.
abstract: The nortriptyline levels of seven depressed mothers and their breast-fed infants were obtained. Nortriptyline was not detected in the infants' sera. However, two of four infants evaluated developed low concentrations of 10-hydroxynortriptyline. No adverse effects were observed.
authors.affiliation: Pregnancy and Infant/Parent Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Wisner
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Perel
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000097:blood* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000097:blood*; D009661:Nortriptyline / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000097:blood* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: C013567:10-hydroxynortriptyline; D009661:Nortriptyline