Is Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin]? Is Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] safe for nursing mother and child? Does Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] extracts into breast milk? Does Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] influence milk supply or can Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] lactation summary
![Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] usage has low risk in breastfeeding](/images/breastfeeding/low-risk-in-breastfeeding.jpg "Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] breastfeeding")
- DrLact safety Score for Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] We suggest monitoring 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 Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] usage in lactation
Not commercially available in Spain
Answer by DrLact: About Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] usage in lactation
Because there is no published experience with Oxaprozinum [INN-Latin] during breastfeeding, other agents may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
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