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Candesartan

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In: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006.
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Candesartan

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Preliminary evidence suggests that candesartan passes poorly into milk and is barely detectable in the plasma of breastfed infants. Use of candesartan is not a reason to discontinue nursing, but use caution in newborn and preterm infants.

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