title: Drug 'administration' via breast milk.
abstract: In the current popularity of breast-feeding, certain pitfalls for the infant tend to be overlooked. Physicians should be particularly aware with respect to which drugs and toxins can be transmitted by the lactating mother, and which cannot. In aid of such awareness, the authors tabulate the excretion characteristics and compatibility with breast-feeding of more than 200 common drugs and substances.
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008895:Milk, Human / Q000378:metabolism*; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations