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Medicines dactinomycinQuestion & answer

dactinomycin · Medicine question

Can I breastfeed during treatment?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

No. The UK product information states that dactinomycin must not be administered while breastfeeding.

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