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I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium? Is 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium safe for nursing mother and child? Does 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium extracts into breast milk? Does 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium influence milk supply or can 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Answer by DrLact: About 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium usage in lactation

No information is available on the use of 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium ophthalmic drops during breastfeeding. Because of its short half-life, it is not likely to reach the bloodstream of the infant or cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants.

2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium Possible Effects in Breastfeeding

Relevant published information in nursing mothers was not found as of the revision date. In animals, cholinergic drugs increase oxytocin release,[1] and have variable effects on serum prolactin.[2] The prolactin level in a mother with established lactation may not affect her ability to breastfeed.
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