Question

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

Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] lactation summary

Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] safe in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher 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 Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] usage in lactation

Aminoglycosides are poorly absorbed by the intestine. Large doses may affect intestinal flora. Be aware of the possibility of false negative results of bacterial cultures when the mother is on antibiotics.

Answer by DrLact: About Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] usage in lactation

Similar to other aminoglycoside antibiotics, Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] is poorly excreted into breastmilk. Newborn infants apparently absorb small amounts of aminoglycosides, but serum levels are far below those attained when treating newborn infections and systemic effects of Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] are unlikely. Older infants would be expected to absorb even less Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] Monitor the infant for possible effects on the gastrointestinal flora, such as diarrhea, candidiasis (e.g., thrush, diaper rash) or rarely, blood in the stool indicating possible antibiotic-associated colitis.

Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish] Possible Effects in Breastfeeding

One observational study found no inhibition of lactation by Estreptomicina [INN-Spanish].[1]

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