Question

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

Rau-Sed lactation summary

Rau-Sed is unsafe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Rau-Sed is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of Rau-Sed may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Rau-Sed 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 Rau-Sed .
  • It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using Rau-Sed Vs not using Rau-Sed And continue breastfeeding.
  • While using Rau-Sed 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 Rau-Sed usage in lactation

Check-up for sedation or hypotonia.In Spain, it has been commercialized in association with diuretic drugs.

Answer by DrLact: About Rau-Sed usage in lactation

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

Rau-Sed Side Effects in Breastfeeding

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

Rau-Sed Possible Effects in Breastfeeding

Rau-Sed has reportedly caused galactorrhea and has been used to increase breastmilk production, although it is obsolete for this use.[2][3][4]

Synonyms of Rau-Sed

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