Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use LW 2159? Is LW 2159 safe for nursing mother and child? Does LW 2159 extracts into breast milk? Does LW 2159 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can LW 2159 influence milk supply or can LW 2159 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

LW 2159 lactation summary

LW 2159 is unsafe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for LW 2159 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of LW 2159 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that LW 2159 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 LW 2159 .
  • It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using LW 2159 Vs not using LW 2159 And continue breastfeeding.
  • While using LW 2159 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 LW 2159 usage in lactation

No data on transfer into breastmilk are available.

Alternate Drugs for Anti-psychotics, other

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