Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use NSC 303612? Is NSC 303612 safe for nursing mother and child? Does NSC 303612 extracts into breast milk? Does NSC 303612 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can NSC 303612 influence milk supply or can NSC 303612 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

NSC 303612 lactation summary

NSC 303612 is unsafe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for NSC 303612 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of NSC 303612 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that NSC 303612 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 NSC 303612 .
  • It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using NSC 303612 Vs not using NSC 303612 And continue breastfeeding.
  • While using NSC 303612 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.

Answer by Dr. Ru: About NSC 303612 usage in lactation

Second generation antihistaminic and phenothiazine drug with a sedative effect. Follow-up for sedation and feeding ability of the infant. Bed-sharing is not recommended for mothers who are taking this medication.

Alternate Drugs for Antihistamines for systemic use. ATC R06A.

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