Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use SC 69124? Is SC 69124 safe for nursing mother and child? Does SC 69124 extracts into breast milk? Does SC 69124 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can SC 69124 influence milk supply or can SC 69124 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

SC 69124 lactation summary

SC 69124 usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for SC 69124 is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of SC 69124 may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that SC 69124 may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of SC 69124 low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using SC 69124 We suggest monitoring 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 SC 69124 usage in lactation

Punctually indicated for post-operative pain relief. Acts by blocking cyclooxygenase enzyme (COX-2). It is metabolized to Valdecoxib. Excreted into breast milk in non-significant amount without side effects reported in breastfed infants from treated mothers. However, because information available on latest update concerning breastfeeding is lacking, other treatment option with a known safer medication during breastfeeding should be used.

Alternate Drugs for Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids and others specific. ATC M01A-C

Synonyms of SC 69124

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