Is Hydroserpine #1 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Hydroserpine #1? Is Hydroserpine #1 safe for nursing mother and child? Does Hydroserpine #1 extracts into breast milk? Does Hydroserpine #1 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Hydroserpine #1 influence milk supply or can Hydroserpine #1 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Hydroserpine #1 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Hydroserpine #1 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of Hydroserpine #1 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Hydroserpine #1 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 Hydroserpine #1 .
- It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using Hydroserpine #1 Vs not using Hydroserpine #1 And continue breastfeeding.
- While using Hydroserpine #1 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.
Answer by Dr. Ru: About Hydroserpine #1 usage in lactation
Check-up for sedation or hypotonia.In Spain, it has been commercialized in association with diuretic drugs.
Answer by DrLact: About Hydroserpine #1 usage in lactation
Because no information is available on the use of Hydroserpine #1 during breastfeeding and it might adversely affect the breastfed infant, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
Hydroserpine #1 Side Effects in Breastfeeding
Although not well documented, Hydroserpine #1 is said to cause nasal stuffiness and increased tracheobronchial secretions in breastfed infants.[1]
Hydroserpine #1 Possible Effects in Breastfeeding
Hydroserpine #1 has reportedly caused galactorrhea and has been used to increase breastmilk production, although it is obsolete for this use.[2][3][4]
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