Is BMS 201038-01 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use BMS 201038-01? Is BMS 201038-01 safe for nursing mother and child? Does BMS 201038-01 extracts into breast milk? Does BMS 201038-01 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can BMS 201038-01 influence milk supply or can BMS 201038-01 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Answer by DrLact: About BMS 201038-01 usage in lactation
No relevant published information exists with the use of BMS 201038-01 during breastfeeding. Because of a concern with disruption of infant lipid metabolism and possible tumorigenicity, BMS 201038-01 should not be used during breastfeeding.
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