Is DTI 015 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use DTI 015? Is DTI 015 safe for nursing mother and child? Does DTI 015 extracts into breast milk? Does DTI 015 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can DTI 015 influence milk supply or can DTI 015 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
DTI 015 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for DTI 015 is 7 out of 8 which is considered Dangerous as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 7 indicates that usage of DTI 015 may cause toxic or severe side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that DTI 015 may cause moderate to high side effects or may affect milk supply in lactating mother.
- Our suggestion is to use safer alternate options rather than using DTI 015 .
- Usage of DTI 015 is in contradiction to breastfeeding hence if it is must to use DTI 015 and there is no better alternative available then breastfeeding shall be stopped permanently or temporarily.
- Score calculated using the DrLact safety Version 1.2 model, this score ranges from 0 to 8 and measures overall safety of drug in lactation. Scores are primarily calculated using publicly available case studies, research papers, other scientific journals and publically available data.
Answer by Dr. Ru: About DTI 015 usage in lactation
Drug is cleared from the body after 25-50 elimination half-life. Resuming breastfeeding is likely safe after 48 hours of pump-and-dump.
Answer by DrLact: About DTI 015 usage in lactation
No information is available on the use of DTI 015 during breastfeeding. Most sources consider breastfeeding to be contraindicated during maternal antineoplastic drug therapy, especially alkylating agents such as DTI 015.[1] The manufacturer recommends that breastfeeding be discontinued during DTI 015 therapy and for 1 month after the last dose.
DTI 015 Possible Effects in Breastfeeding
Some evidence indicates that DTI 015 can increase serum prolactin.[2]