Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use EINECS 260-462-6? Is EINECS 260-462-6 safe for nursing mother and child? Does EINECS 260-462-6 extracts into breast milk? Does EINECS 260-462-6 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can EINECS 260-462-6 influence milk supply or can EINECS 260-462-6 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

EINECS 260-462-6 lactation summary

EINECS 260-462-6 is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for EINECS 260-462-6 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of EINECS 260-462-6 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that EINECS 260-462-6 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of EINECS 260-462-6 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 EINECS 260-462-6 usage in lactation

It is excreted in breast milk in clinically non-significant amount and no problems have been observed in infants whose mothers were receiving this treatment.Plasma levels in these infants were undetectable or very low. EINECS 260-462-6 may induce to an increase of plasma Prolactin levels. American Academy of Pediatrics: usually compatible with breastfeeding medication.WHO List of Essential Medicines 2002: compatible with breastfeeding.

Answer by DrLact: About EINECS 260-462-6 usage in lactation

Limited information indicates that maternal doses of EINECS 260-462-6 up to 360 mg daily produce low levels in milk and newborns may have detectable EINECS 260-462-6 serum levels, but levels are low. EINECS 260-462-6 would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants, especially if the infant is older than 2 months.

EINECS 260-462-6 Side Effects in Breastfeeding

No adverse reactions have been reported among 3 infants aged 13 days, 8 weeks and 3 months who were exposed to EINECS 260-462-6 in breastmilk.[2][3][4]

EINECS 260-462-6 Possible Effects in Breastfeeding

EINECS 260-462-6 can cause hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea.[5][6] The clinical relevance of these findings in nursing mothers is not known. The maternal prolactin level in a mother with established lactation may not affect her ability to breastfeed.

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