Research Studies
Study Tracker

Study Tracker

The most up-to-date and comprehensive source for studies on fluoride's multifaceted effects on human and animal health, with 100+ years of research organized by health category, type of study, author, journal, and date.
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Florbetaben F 18: Summary of Use during Lactation.

October 10, 2017 | Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet] | |
Drug Levels and Effects Information in this record refers to the use of florbetaben F 18 as a diagnostic agent. No information is available on the use of florbetaben F 18 during breastfeeding. The manufacturer recommends withholding breastfeeding for 24 hours after a diagnostic dose Twenty-four hours is about 10 half-lives of fluoride F 18 and less than 0.01% of the radioactivity administered will remain in the body. The mother can nurse just before administration of the radiopharmaceutic

Sodium Fluoride F 18: Summary of Use during Lactation.

November 7, 2014 | Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet] | |
Drug Levels and Effects Information in this record refers to the use of sodium fluoride F 18 as a diagnostic agent. The manufacturer recommends withholding breastfeeding for 24 hours after a diagnostic dose of 300-450 MBq (8 to 12 mCi); however, this time might be longer than necessary given the minimal amount of fluoride that appears in breastmilk. Twenty-four hours is about 10 half-lives of fluoride F 18 and less than 0.01% of the radioactivity administered will remain in the body. The mo