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Using calcium-channel blockers during breastfeeding
2 June 2023Nifedipine and verapamil are the CCBs of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and health infant only.
Managing peripheral oedema caused by calcium channel blockers
26 September 2022All calcium channel blockers may cause peripheral oedema. There are different treatment options and the incidence can be affected by different factors.
Medicine Compliance Aid Stability
Half Securon SRMylan
Mylan
Half Securon SR
Tablets m/r 120mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Store in airtight containers. Protect from light.
31 October 2022
Vertab SRDexcel Pharma Ltd
Dexcel Pharma Ltd
Vertab SR
Tablets m/r 240mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Store in airtight containers. Protect from light.
31 October 2022
Verapress MRDexcel Pharma Ltd
Dexcel Pharma Ltd
Verapress MR
Tablets m/r 240mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Store in airtight containers. Protect from light.
31 October 2022
Securon SRMylan
Mylan
Securon SR
Tablets m/r 240mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Store in airtight containers. Protect from light.
31 October 2022
Lactation Safety Information
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Limited published evidence of safety
Doses up to 360mg daily produce small amounts in breast milk which would not be expected to cause adverse effects in the breastfed infant
3 August 2020