Is Dl-Methioninum Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Dl-Methioninum? Is Dl-Methioninum safe for nursing mother and child? Does Dl-Methioninum extracts into breast milk? Does Dl-Methioninum has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Dl-Methioninum influence milk supply or can Dl-Methioninum decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Dl-Methioninum lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Dl-Methioninum is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Dl-Methioninum may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Dl-Methioninum may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Dl-Methioninum low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using Dl-Methioninum 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 Dl-Methioninum usage in lactation
Aminoacid used in the DL form to treat paracetamol intoxications. Also found in combination with other aminoacids in parenteral nutrition fluids.
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