Question

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

Eletriptan hydrobromide lactation summary

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

Excreted in low amount into breast milk (0.02% of mother's dose) it is considered harmless for the infant.

Answer by DrLact: About Eletriptan hydrobromide usage in lactation

Limited information indicates that a maternal dose of Eletriptan hydrobromide up to 80 mg daily produce low levels in milk and would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants, especially if the infant is older than 2 months.

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Zolmitriptan(Low Risk)
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Frovatriptan(Low Risk)
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Zolmitriptan(Low Risk)
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Ergotamine(Unsafe)
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Synonyms of Eletriptan hydrobromide

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