Question

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

Thioacetazon lactation summary

Thioacetazon is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Thioacetazon is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Thioacetazon is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Thioacetazon does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Thioacetazon 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 Thioacetazon usage in lactation

We are working on a comment for this product.

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