Breastfeeding and Antithyroid Drugs: A View from Within
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Breastfeeding and antithyroid drugs: a view from within.
The aim of this communication is to provide information regarding the use of antithyroid drugs (ATD) during lactation. Three ATD are used today: propylthiouracil (PTU), methimazole (MMI) and carbimazole (CMZ). The latter is a prodrug which is bioactivated to MMI. PTU is transferred in small amounts (0.025%) into milk. These amounts were considered nonsignificant for inducing adverse effects for...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Thyroid Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2235-0802,2235-0640
DOI: 10.1159/000336595