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Using gabapentin or pregabalin during breastfeeding

1 March 2022Gabapentin or pregabalin can be taken while breastfeeding and with infant monitoring. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.

Hydromorphone: informing intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Hydromorphone products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Using strong opioid analgesics during breastfeeding

26 May 2023

Switching between morphine and other opioids in palliative care

14 September 2021Switching between morphine and alternative opioids requires care and thoughtful application of a stepped process

Using NSAIDS during breastfeeding

2 February 2024

Using paracetamol during breastfeeding

21 November 2023

Pain: treatment during pregnancy

6 January 2022Signposting evidence-based information on the treatment of pain in pregnancy

Morphine: informing intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Morphine sulfate products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration

Using opioids for pain relief during pregnancy

10 August 2022Opioid analgesics may be used at any stage of pregnancy at the lowest effective dose for the short-term relief of pain when other analgesics are not effective.

Ziconotide: informing intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Ziconotide products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability for intrathecal administration