Answer
Amoxicillin passes into breast milk in small quantities and may cause sensitisation, diarrhoea or fungal infection of the infant’s mucous membranes, potentially requiring breast-feeding to stop; use during breast-feeding requires the treating physician’s benefit/risk assessment.
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- Amoxicillin Sodium for InjectionWockhardt UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 10Document updated
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