I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Sinopen? Is Sinopen safe for nursing mother and child? Does Sinopen extracts into breast milk? Does Sinopen has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Sinopen influence milk supply or can Sinopen decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
- DrLact safety Score for Sinopen is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of Sinopen may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Sinopen 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 Sinopen .
- It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using Sinopen Vs not using Sinopen And continue breastfeeding.
- While using Sinopen Its must to monitor 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.
First generation antihistamine drug which is derived from ethylene diamine with important sedative and antimuscarinic effects. The anticholinergic effect may inhibit lactation. At latest update no published data on excretion into breast milk was found. Drug that is scarcely supported by bibliographical evidence, which is marketed in very few countries from Eastern Europe, Mexico ... Until more published information about this drug regarding breastfeeding appears, it may be preferable the use of a known and safer alternative.
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