Pregnancy: Category: B.
There are no adequate and controlled studies to date using Famotidine in pregnant women. Nevertheless, there is no evidence that histamine H2-receptor antagonist pose a clinically significant risk to the embryo or fetus.
The physician should weigh the potential benefit of drug treatment against potential risk before prescribing this drug during pregnancy.
Lactation: Famotidine is distributed into milk in humans and in animals. In nursing infants should either stop using this drug or stop breastfeeding.
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