Question

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

inflammatory bowel disease (maternal) lactation summary

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

Medication used is compatible with breastfeeding. Follow-up premature newborns for jaundice (risk of sulfasalazine to compete with bilirrubin metabolism)

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