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Thread-Topic: National Library of Medicine Resource Update: Drugs and Lactation
              Database (LactMed)
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Date:         Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:24:44 -0400
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Subject:      National Library of Medicine Resource Update: Drugs and Lactation
              Database (LactMed)

The National Library of Medicine's Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) has added 51 substances, including 14 topical antibacterial and antifungal agents, 13 X-ray and 8 MRI contrast agents, 8 acne/skin care agents, and 8 other drugs. 36 records have been updated. http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT More specific information about this update can be found by selecting the "LactMed 3/2007" link at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/html/toxnet_update.html LactMed is part of the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET(r)). It is a peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. LactMed includes information on the levels of such substances in breast milk and infant blood, and the possible adverse effects in the nursing infant. It provides statements of the American Academy of Pediatrics concerning a drug's compatibility with breastfeeding and suggested therapeutic alternatives to those drugs where appropriate. More information about LactMed can be found at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/lactmedfs.html Questions and comments can be sent to [log in to unmask] **** NLM-TOX-ENVIRO-HEALTH-L NOTICE **** You are receiving this message as a subscribed member of NLM-TOX-ENVIRO-HEALTH-L, a discussion list available from the National Library of Medicine. To unsubscribe. send email to [log in to unmask] with "SIGNOFF NLM-TOX-ENVIRO-HEALTH-L" in the body of the message. For LISTSERV commands and Frequently Asked Questions, see http://www.nlm.nih.gov/listserv/resources_assistance.html **************************


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