Is Eflornithine Topical Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Eflornithine Topical? Is Eflornithine Topical safe for nursing mother and child? Does Eflornithine Topical extracts into breast milk? Does Eflornithine Topical has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Eflornithine Topical influence milk supply or can Eflornithine Topical decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Eflornithine Topical lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Eflornithine Topical is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Eflornithine Topical is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Eflornithine Topical does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Eflornithine Topical 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 Eflornithine Topical usage in lactation
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