Is Triethanolamine Salicylate Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Triethanolamine Salicylate? Is Triethanolamine Salicylate safe for nursing mother and child? Does Triethanolamine Salicylate extracts into breast milk? Does Triethanolamine Salicylate has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Triethanolamine Salicylate influence milk supply or can Triethanolamine Salicylate decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Triethanolamine Salicylate lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Triethanolamine Salicylate is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Triethanolamine Salicylate is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Triethanolamine Salicylate does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Triethanolamine Salicylate 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 Triethanolamine Salicylate usage in lactation
Absorption through skin is minimal and not deteted in blood serum, hence, any excretion into breast milk is unlikely. Do not apply on the breast. Thoroughly hand washing after use and before nursing is highly recommended.
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