Question

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

Diethyleneimine lactation summary

Diethyleneimine usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Diethyleneimine is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Diethyleneimine may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Diethyleneimine may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Diethyleneimine low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using Diethyleneimine We suggest monitoring 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 Diethyleneimine usage in lactation

It is used in the treatment of roundworm and pinworm infections.Take it after having nursed and dispose pumped milk for the next 8 hours.

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