Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-? Is Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- safe for nursing mother and child? Does Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- extracts into breast milk? Does Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- influence milk supply or can Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- lactation summary

Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- 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 Uracil, 5-iodo-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)- usage in lactation

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