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Medicines adenosineQuestion & answer

adenosine · Medicine question

Can adenosine be used while breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Selected product information states that it should not be used during breastfeeding because transfer of its metabolites into milk is unknown.

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Adenosine 3mg/ml Solution for Injection (Focus)emc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4
Adenosine 30mg/10ml Solution for Infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4

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