What should I Know Regarding Pregnancy, Nursing and Administering Stomal Oral to Children or the Elderly?
If you are pregnant
Not Recommended: Not Recommended: Not Recommended: Not Recommended: If you are nursing
Precaution: INSUFFICIENT DATA AVAILABLE; LONG TERM USE MAY DECREASE MILK PRODUCTION Precaution: SEDATION; INFANTILE SPASMS REPORTED AFTER WEANING FROM BREASTMILK. Precaution: INSUFFICIENT HUMAN DATA AVAILABLE; MAY REDUCE MILK PRODUCTION Precaution: LIMITED DATA SUGGEST MINIMAL AMOUNTS EXCRETED INTO BREASTMILK. If you are an adult over 60
management or monitoring precaution: Neuro/Psych-Risks for confusion, excitability or depression, and increased fall incidence. management or monitoring precaution: Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Cardiovascular-May cause orthostatic hypotension at higher doses. Gastrointestinal-May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause. management or monitoring precaution: Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, hallucinations, dizziness, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Non-sedating agents preferred. Gastrointestinal-May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause. management or monitoring precaution: Neuro/Psych-Anticholinergic effects may cause sedation, worsen cognitive impairment and increase fall risk. Non-sedating agents preferred. Gastrointestinal-Avoid with gastrointestinal ileus. May cause or worsen pre-existing constipation. Genitourinary-Best avoided in patients with urinary retention from any cause. Pediatric use
Severe Precaution: More sensitive to adverse effects. Avoid use for cough and cold symptoms. Severe Precaution: Infants and children are more sensitive to anticholinergic and adverse effects. Severe Precaution: Infants and children are more sensitive to anticholinergic and adverse effects. Severe Precaution: Infants and children are more sensitive to anticholinergic and adverse effects. Adverse CNS effects onset may be sooner and with lower dose. Caution in children with spastic paralysis. Severe Precaution: May cause hyperactivity or paradoxical excitement in children Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First Databank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use.
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