The Basics
What is Migalastat?
Used for the long-term treatment of Fabry disease.
Brand names for Migalastat
N/A
How Migalastat is classified
Alpha-Galactosidase, Enzyme Inhibitors
Migalastat During Pregnancy
Migalastat pregnancy category
Category N/ANote that the FDA has deprecated the use of pregnancy categories, so for some medications, this information isn’t available. We still think it’s useful to list historical info, however, given what a common proxy this has been in the past.
What we know about taking Migalastat while pregnant
N/A
Taking Migalastat While Breastfeeding
What are recommendations for lactation if you're taking Migalastat?
No information is available on the use of migalastat during breastfeeding. Because no information is available on the use of migalastat during breastfeeding caution should be used, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
Maternal / infant drug levels
No information is available on the use of migalastat during breastfeeding. Because no information is available on the use of migalastat during breastfeeding caution should be used, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
Possible effects of Migalastat on milk supply
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Possible alternatives to Migalastat
None listed
List of References
Lactation sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/None listed
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