Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Delix? Is Delix safe for nursing mother and child? Does Delix extracts into breast milk? Does Delix has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Delix influence milk supply or can Delix decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Delix lactation summary

Delix usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Delix is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Delix may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Delix may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Delix low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using Delix We suggest monitoring child for possible reactions. It is also important to understand that side effects vary largely based on age of breastfed child and time of medication in addition to dosage.
  • Score calculated using the DrLact safety Version 1.2 model, this score ranges from 0 to 8 and measures overall safety of drug in lactation. Scores are primarily calculated using publicly available case studies, research papers, other scientific journals and publically available data.

Answer by Dr. Ru: About Delix usage in lactation

Answer by DrLact: About Delix usage in lactation

Because no information is available on the use of Delix during breastfeeding, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
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