Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use RP-9921? Is RP-9921 safe for nursing mother and child? Does RP-9921 extracts into breast milk? Does RP-9921 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can RP-9921 influence milk supply or can RP-9921 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

RP-9921 lactation summary

RP-9921 usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for RP-9921 is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of RP-9921 may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that RP-9921 may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of RP-9921 low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using RP-9921 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 RP-9921 usage in lactation

No data available. Its large molecular weight makes it unlikely to be secreted into breast milk

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