Transfer of Glyburide and Glipizide Into Breast Milk

200580 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Denice S. Feig · Mount Sinai Hospital

GERALD G. BRIGGS · Miller Children's & Women's Hospital

Jennifer M. Kraemer · Hospital for Sick Children

Peter J. Ambrose · University of California, San Francisco

David N. Moskovitz · University of Toronto

Michael P. Nageotte · Miller Children's & Women's Hospital

Diane J. Donat

Abstract

Neither glyburide nor glipizide were detected in breast milk, and hypoglycemia was not observed in the three nursing infants. Both agents, at the doses tested, appear to be compatible with breast-feeding.

Topics & Keywords

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Neonatal Health and Biochemistry

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 28, Issue 8, pp. 1851-1855

DOI: 10.2337/diacare.28.8.1851

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