What is the recommendation on breastfeeding during treatment with Duodopa?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment with Duodopa.

Duodopa intestinal gelAbbVie Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 22Document updated 24 March 2025

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carbidopa monohydrate + levodopa · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment with Duodopa.

Duodopa intestinal gelAbbVie Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 22Document updated 24 March 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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