Last update: Jan. 15, 2021

Ethyl Alcohol (topical use)

Very Low Risk for breastfeeding


Safe. Compatible.
Minimal risk for breastfeeding and infant.

Desinfectante con propiedades bacteriostáticas, bactericidas y, en menor medida, fungicidas y viricidas.

Su absorción y paso a plasma a través de la piel es insignificante.

El alcohol, como antiséptico de aplicación tópica, es compatible con la lactancia (WHO 2002).


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Alternatives

We do not have alternatives for Ethyl Alcohol (topical use) since it is relatively safe.

Suggestions made at e-lactancia are done by APILAM´s pediatricians and pharmacists, and are based on updated scientific publications.
It is not intended to replace the relationship you have with your doctor but to compound it.

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Other names

Ethyl Alcohol (topical use) is also known as Alcohol (topical use). Here it is a list of alternative known names::


Ethyl Alcohol (topical use) in other languages or writings:

Group

Ethyl Alcohol (topical use) belongs to this group or family:

Pharmacokinetics

Variable Value Unit
Molecular weight 46 daltons

References

  1. WHO / UNICEF. BREASTFEEDING AND MATERNAL MEDICATION Recommendations for Drugs in the Eleventh WHO Model List of Essential Drugs. Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development (WHO/UNICEF) 2002 Full text (link to original source) Full text (in our servers)

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