Prakt. lékáren. 2014; 10(1): 30-33

Overview of the effects and safety of the use of natural medicines during pregnancy and lactation

Lenka Tůmová, Lenka Holcová
Katedra farmakognozie, farmaceutická fakulta v Hradci Králové, Univerzita Karlova v Praze

The subscription continues in previous paper „Danger of medicinal plants used in pregnancy and breast-feeding period“. Therapeutic

use, side effects and categorization of safety drug use in pregnancy and in breast-feeding period are shown in the form of tables in

individual drugs (alphabetic order-letter A). There are also mentioned the results of animal study models and human models.

Keywords: pregnancy, breast-feeding, medicinal plant, drug

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