Question

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

Loxoprofenum lactation summary

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

We are working on a comment for this product.

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