Last update June 26, 2022
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It is a benzamide derivative, reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase type A used for the treatment of depression and social anxiety disorder. Oral administration in two daily doses.
It is excreted into breast milk in a clinically non-significant amount. (Buist 1998, Pons 1990)
No clinical untoward effects on the physical and psychomotor development of the infants at both short and long-term basis. (Taylor 2009, Buist 1998)
Some reports of galactorrhea and increased prolactin have been described. (Dunn 1998, Juruena 1997, Nair 1993)
Because there is less published experience with this drug than with others, an alternative known to be safer should be preferred, especially during the neonatal period and in the event of prematurity.
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