Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use MCV 4484? Is MCV 4484 safe for nursing mother and child? Does MCV 4484 extracts into breast milk? Does MCV 4484 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can MCV 4484 influence milk supply or can MCV 4484 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Answer by DrLact: About MCV 4484 usage in lactation

No information is available on the use of MCV 4484 during breastfeeding.

MCV 4484 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] MCV 4484 increases serum prolactin in humans.[4][5] The prolactin level in a mother with established lactation may not affect her ability to breastfeed.
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