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. 1976 Feb 21;50(8):251-2.

Suppression of postpartum lactation with furosemide

D C Cominos, A van der Walt, A J van Rooyen
  • PMID: 3858

Suppression of postpartum lactation with furosemide

D C Cominos et al. S Afr Med J. .

Abstract

A regimen of fursemide and moderate restriction of fluid intake was followed in 120 postpartum women to suppress lactation. The methods and results are presented, and possible mechanisms whereby furosemide may suppress lactation are discussed.

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