Question

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

Persantin lactation summary

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

Minimally secreted into breast milk. No untoward effect has been reported.

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