Is Vitamin K2(0) Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Vitamin K2(0)? Is Vitamin K2(0) safe for nursing mother and child? Does Vitamin K2(0) extracts into breast milk? Does Vitamin K2(0) has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Vitamin K2(0) influence milk supply or can Vitamin K2(0) decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Vitamin K2(0) lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Vitamin K2(0) is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Vitamin K2(0) is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Vitamin K2(0) does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Vitamin K2(0) 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 Vitamin K2(0) usage in lactation
We are working on a comment for this product.
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