Is Cologel Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Cologel? Is Cologel safe for nursing mother and child? Does Cologel extracts into breast milk? Does Cologel has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Cologel influence milk supply or can Cologel decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Cologel lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Cologel is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Cologel is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Cologel does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Cologel 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 Cologel usage in lactation
We are working on a comment for this product.
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