Question

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

Netilmicinum [INN-Latin] lactation summary

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

Aminoglycosides are poorly absorbed by the intestine. Large doses may affect intestinal flora. Be aware of the possibility of false negative results of bacterial cultures when the mother is on antibiotics.

Alternate Drugs for Aminoglycoside antibacterials. ATC J01G

Amikacin(Safe)
Gentamicin(Safe)
Kanamycin(Safe)
Neomycin(Safe)
Streptomycin(Safe)
Tobramycin(Safe)
Paromomycin(Safe)
Netilmicin(Low Risk)
Amikin(Safe)
Aminosidin(Safe)
Paromomicina(Safe)

Synonyms of Netilmicinum [INN-Latin]

1-N-Aethylsisomicin
BRN 5316582
EINECS 260-146-8
1-N-Ethylsisomicin
HSDB 3584
Netillin
Netilmicina [INN-Spanish]
Netilmicine [INN-French]
Netilyn
Nettacin
NTL
Vectacin
Zetamicin
O-(2,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradesoxy-alpha-glycero-4-hexenopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-(3-desoxy-4-C-methyl-3-methylamino-beta-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1-6)-2-desoxy-N1-ethyl-D-streptamin
Netilmicina
Netilmicine
Netilmicinum
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