Drug Detail:Fondaparinux (Fondaparinux [ fon-dap-a-rin-ux ])
Drug Class: Factor Xa inhibitors
Fondaparinux Levels and Effects while Breastfeeding
Summary of Use during Lactation
Fondaparinux is considered to be acceptable to use during breastfeeding.[1]
Drug Levels
Maternal Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Infant Levels. Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Effects in Breastfed Infants
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Effects on Lactation and Breastmilk
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Alternate Drugs to Consider
Acenocoumarol, Dalteparin, Enoxaparin, Heparin, Rivaroxaban, Warfarin
References
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Bates SM, Rajasekhar A, Middeldorp S, et al. American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: Venous thromboembolism in the context of pregnancy. Blood Adv. 2018;2:3317–59. [PMC free article: PMC6258928] [PubMed: 30482767]
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Fondaparinux
CAS Registry Number
114870-03-0
Drug Class
Breast Feeding
Lactation
Anticoagulants
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