Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use BRN 0078342? Is BRN 0078342 safe for nursing mother and child? Does BRN 0078342 extracts into breast milk? Does BRN 0078342 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can BRN 0078342 influence milk supply or can BRN 0078342 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

BRN 0078342 lactation summary

BRN 0078342 usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for BRN 0078342 is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of BRN 0078342 may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that BRN 0078342 may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of BRN 0078342 low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using BRN 0078342 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 BRN 0078342 usage in lactation

On latest update relevant data on breastfeeding was not found. Poor or nil oral absorption and minimal secretion into breast milk are advanced. It has been used as a pediatric treatment even in newborns.

Answer by DrLact: About BRN 0078342 usage in lactation

Although no information exists on the milk excretion of BRN 0078342, it is highly protein bound, has a large molecular weight, is virtually unabsorbed orally and has been use directly in the mouths of infants;[1] therefore, most reviewers consider it acceptable to use in nursing mothers.[2][3]
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