Is Deserpine Safe in Breastfeeding

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

• DrLact safety Score for Deserpine is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
• A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of Deserpine may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
• Our study of different scientific research indicates that Deserpine may cause moderate to high side effects or may affect milk supply in lactating mother.
• Our suggestion is to use safer alternate options rather than using Deserpine .
• It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using Deserpine Vs not using Deserpine And continue breastfeeding.
• While using Deserpine Its must to monitor 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.

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Because no information is available on the use of Deserpine during breastfeeding and it might adversely affect the breastfed infant, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.

Although not well documented, Deserpine is said to cause nasal stuffiness and increased tracheobronchial secretions in breastfed infants.[1]

Deserpine has reportedly caused galactorrhea and has been used to increase breastmilk production, although it is obsolete for this use.[2][3][4]