Is Novopaque Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Novopaque? Is Novopaque safe for nursing mother and child? Does Novopaque extracts into breast milk? Does Novopaque has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Novopaque influence milk supply or can Novopaque decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Novopaque lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Novopaque is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Novopaque is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Novopaque does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Novopaque 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 Novopaque usage in lactation
It is not absorbed if taken by mouth.
Answer by DrLact: About Novopaque usage in lactation
Because Novopaque is not absorbed after oral or rectal administration, it will not enter the milk, reach the bloodstream of the infant or cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. No special precautions are required.
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