Is Carabaña Water Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Carabaña Water? Is Carabaña Water safe for nursing mother and child? Does Carabaña Water extracts into breast milk? Does Carabaña Water has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Carabaña Water influence milk supply or can Carabaña Water decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Carabaña Water lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Carabaña Water is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Carabaña Water may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Carabaña Water may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Carabaña Water low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using Carabaña Water 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 Carabaña Water usage in lactation
Laxative manantial water containing an excess mineral salt. Chronic use or abuse may be a cause of hydroelectrolytic derangement in the mother. A balanced and fiber-rich diet, high fluid intake and physical exercise are of paramount importance to fight constipation.
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Senna(Safe)
Aloe(Low Risk)
Castor(Unsafe)
Sodium Picosulfate(Safe)
Linaclotide(Safe)
Lactulose(Safe)
Alvimopan(Low Risk)
Casanthranol(Low Risk)
Phenolphthalein(Dangerous)
Glycerin(Low Risk)
Guar Gum(Safe)
Isphagula(Safe)
Castor Oil(Unsafe)
Methylcellulose(Safe)
Sodium Sulfate(Safe)
Sodium Laurilsulfate(Safe)
Glycerol(Low Risk)
Docusate Calcium(Safe)
Docusate Sodium(Safe)