Is Bromides Safe in Breastfeeding

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

• DrLact safety Score for Bromides is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
• A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of Bromides may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
• Our study of different scientific research indicates that Bromides may cause moderate to high side effects or may affect milk supply in lactating mother.
• Our suggestion is to use safer alternate options rather than using Bromides .
• It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using Bromides Vs not using Bromides And continue breastfeeding.
• While using Bromides Its must to monitor 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.

It has been substituted by newly developed hypnotic-sedative drugs. It makes no sense to prescribe it nowadays. Hypotony, sedation and skin rash in the infant has been reported. (It has appeared to cause rash, asthenia and apathy after daily ingestion of 5 g by the mother). It is not commercially available in Spain.