Question

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

Diazossido lactation summary

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

Not commercially available in Spain

Alternate Drugs for Anti-hypertensive Anti Alpha-adrenergics, Vasodilators & other. ATC C02

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