print email comment close Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) URL: http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT Description: This site provides a "peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider." Searchable by drug name. Part of the National Library of Medicine Toxicology Data Network (ToxNet). Publisher: U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) Library of Congress Subject Headings: Breast milk -- Contamination Breastfeeding Breastfeeding -- Health aspects Infants (Newborn) -- Effect of drugs on LII Database Information: Record 21208 created by Barbara Bibel on 04/11/2006 Last modification on 04/18/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 07/17/2007 Published: 04/20/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21208