Question

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

Diosmol lactation summary

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

Intravenously used it may produce osmotic diuresis. Also used as a osmotic laxative drug.

Alternate Drugs for Blood substitutes, Perfusions, Irritgating & Electrolyte solutions. ATC B05

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