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  1. dm+d
  2. Articles
  3. Medicine Compliance Aid Stability
    1. Cytotec · Pfizer Limited
  4. Lactation Safety Information
    1. For gastroprotection
    2. For pregnancy termination

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Articles

Medically terminating a pregnancy during breastfeeding

28 September 2023

Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and abortifacients

14 September 2020This article advises on the legal position on the supply/administration of abortifacients under PGDs.
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Medicine Compliance Aid Stability

CytotecPfizer Limited

Pfizer Limited
Cytotec
Tablets 200 micrograms
R1 · Red 1Stability data indicates that the drug is not suitable for CAs.
Unsuitable
Drug is moisture sensitive.
29 September 2022
Usage of Medicines in Compliance Aids

Lactation Safety Information

For gastroprotection

For gastroprotection
Yes
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Small amounts in breast milk
11 July 2016
Bibliography

For pregnancy termination

For pregnancy termination
Caution
Mifepristone
Unlicensed indication in the UK
Small amounts in breast milk after oral dosing are considered compatible
Low levels anticipated in milk from other administration routes
3 May 2018
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