Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use NSC 25265? Is NSC 25265 safe for nursing mother and child? Does NSC 25265 extracts into breast milk? Does NSC 25265 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can NSC 25265 influence milk supply or can NSC 25265 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Answer by DrLact: About NSC 25265 usage in lactation

Evidence from one patient indicates that amounts of NSC 25265 and its active metabolite in breastmilk are very small and unlikely to adversely affect a breastfed infant. Exposure of the infant can be further minimized by avoiding nursing for 2 to 2.5 hours after each dose.

NSC 25265 Possible Effects in Breastfeeding

Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date. Women taking NSC 25265 chronically for suppression of hypercorticism associated with Cushing's syndrome may have other hormonal abnormalities that might interfere with lactation.
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