Question

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

Apilak lactation summary

Apilak is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Apilak is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Apilak is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Apilak does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Apilak safe in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • 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 Apilak usage in lactation

It is a viscous secretion of salivary glands of bees. It has been used as a tonic without any evidence of it effectiveness. Some cases of asthma and hypersensibility to this substance have been reported.

Synonyms of Apilak

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