Is ZK 36374 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use ZK 36374? Is ZK 36374 safe for nursing mother and child? Does ZK 36374 extracts into breast milk? Does ZK 36374 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can ZK 36374 influence milk supply or can ZK 36374 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
ZK 36374 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for ZK 36374 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of ZK 36374 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that ZK 36374 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 ZK 36374 .
- It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using ZK 36374 Vs not using ZK 36374 And continue breastfeeding.
- While using ZK 36374 Its must to monitor child for possible reactions. It is also important to understand that side effects vary largely based on age of breastfed child and time of medication in addition to 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 ZK 36374 usage in lactation
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