Question

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

Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide lactation summary

Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide is dangerous in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide is 7 out of 8 which is considered Dangerous as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 7 indicates that usage of Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide may cause toxic or severe side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide 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 Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide .
  • Usage of Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide is in contradiction to breastfeeding hence if it is must to use Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide and there is no better alternative available then breastfeeding shall be stopped permanently or temporarily.
  • 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 Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide usage in lactation

Use to treat alcohol addiction. No untoward effect has been reported, but simultaneous ingestion with alcohol would be harmful to the infant.

Alternate Drugs for Drugs used in addictive disorders (nicotine, alcohol, opioids). ATC N07B

Synonyms of Bis(N,N-diethylthiocarbamoyl)disulphide

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