Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use KL 373? Is KL 373 safe for nursing mother and child? Does KL 373 extracts into breast milk? Does KL 373 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can KL 373 influence milk supply or can KL 373 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

KL 373 lactation summary

KL 373 is unsafe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for KL 373 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of KL 373 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that KL 373 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 KL 373 .
  • It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using KL 373 Vs not using KL 373 And continue breastfeeding.
  • While using KL 373 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 KL 373 usage in lactation

It is highly unlikely for this drug to be used by breastfeeding mothers.

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