Development, characterization and validation of an in vitro/in silico platform to predict transfer of medicines to human breast milk along with neonatal systemic exposure to maternal medication. KU Leuven
Breastfeeding has been shown to have short- and long-term benefits regarding chronic diseases, cognitive deficits, infant morbidity and mortality. However, breastfeeding adherence in the EU is low. One of the factors leading to the decision not to breastfeed is the lack of safety information for medicines. It is currently impossible to make evidence-based decisions on the use of maternal medication during breastfeeding. Women are counselled ...