Is Acidum ellagicum Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Acidum ellagicum? Is Acidum ellagicum safe for nursing mother and child? Does Acidum ellagicum extracts into breast milk? Does Acidum ellagicum has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Acidum ellagicum influence milk supply or can Acidum ellagicum decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Acidum ellagicum lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Acidum ellagicum is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Acidum ellagicum is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Acidum ellagicum does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Acidum ellagicum 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 Acidum ellagicum 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.
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