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Gemfibrozil

Lopid

Avoid While Breastfeeding

Gemfibrozil is best avoided during breastfeeding due to concerns about disrupting infant lipid metabolism. An alternate drug is preferred, especially for newborns or preterm infants.

Prescription · Source: NIH LactMed®, Oct 2018

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