Question

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

Elagostasine lactation summary

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

Polyphenolic substance present in some plants mostly fruits like nuts, strawberry, and raspberry. Anti-oxidant and anti-tumor properties are recognized. It has been used as photo protective agent in dermatological compounds.

Alternate Drugs for Other Dermatological preparations. ATC D11

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