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CASRN: 339086-32-7
Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
No information is available on the clinical use of crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine) during breastfeeding. Because it is a large protein molecule, the amount in milk is likely to be very low and absorption is unlikely because it is probably destroyed in the infant's gastrointestinal tract.
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.
Substance Identification
Substance Name
Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab
CAS Registry Number
339086-32-7
Drug Class
- Breast Feeding
- Antivenins
- Immunoglobulin Fragments
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