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

Answer by DrLact: About S-(2-(N,N,N-Trimethylammonio)ethyl) O,O-diethylphosphorothiolate iodide usage in lactation

No information is available on the use of S-(2-(N,N,N-Trimethylammonio)ethyl) O,O-diethylphosphorothiolate iodide ophthalmic drops during breastfeeding. Because S-(2-(N,N,N-Trimethylammonio)ethyl) O,O-diethylphosphorothiolate iodide is a quaternary ammonium compound, it is not likely to pass into the breastmilk or reach the bloodstream of the infant.[1]

S-(2-(N,N,N-Trimethylammonio)ethyl) O,O-diethylphosphorothiolate iodide 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,[2] and have variable effects on serum prolactin.[3] The prolactin level in a mother with established lactation may not affect her ability to breastfeed.
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