Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use SL 80-0750? Is SL 80-0750 safe for nursing mother and child? Does SL 80-0750 extracts into breast milk? Does SL 80-0750 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can SL 80-0750 influence milk supply or can SL 80-0750 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

SL 80-0750 lactation summary

SL 80-0750 is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for SL 80-0750 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of SL 80-0750 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that SL 80-0750 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of SL 80-0750 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 SL 80-0750 usage in lactation

Imidazopyridine with benzodiazepine-like hypnotic effect.Used for insomnia. Five nursing mothers who took twice the usual dose excreted it into breast milk in a clinically non-significant amount. It is recommended to follow-up sedation or lack of appetite in the infant. The American Academy of Pediatrics states it is usually compatible with breastfeeding medication.

Answer by DrLact: About SL 80-0750 usage in lactation

Because of the low levels of SL 80-0750 in breastmilk and its short half-life, amounts ingested by the infant are small and would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. Monitor infants for excess sedation, hypotonia, and respiratory depression.

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