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Pregnancy of Selenium in details
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Selenium topical has been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. Animal reproductive studies have not been conducted. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. The manufacturer of Selseb shampoo has stated that their product should not be used by pregnant women.
Selenium breastfeeding
There are no data on the excretion of Selenium topical into human milk. Because many drugs are secreted in human milk, caution is recommended if Selenium topical is to be used by a nursing woman.
References
- LiverTox. "Selenium: LIVERTOX provides up-to-date, accurate, and easily accessed information on the diagnosis, cause, frequency, patterns, and management of liver injury attributable to prescription and nonprescription medications, herbals and dietary supplements. ". https://livertox.nlm.nih.gov//TraceE... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- NJDOH RTK Hazardous Substance Li. "selenium: New Jersey Department of Health, Right to Know Hazardous Substance List". http://nj.gov/health/eoh/rtkweb/docu... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- NIOSH Manual of Analytical Metho. "7782-49-2: NMAM (NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods) is a collection of methods for sampling and analysis of contaminants in workplace air, and in the blood and urine of workers who are occupationally exposed.". http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-1... (accessed September 17, 2018).
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