Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Osmitrol 10% in water? Is Osmitrol 10% in water safe for nursing mother and child? Does Osmitrol 10% in water extracts into breast milk? Does Osmitrol 10% in water has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Osmitrol 10% in water influence milk supply or can Osmitrol 10% in water decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Osmitrol 10% in water lactation summary

Osmitrol 10% in water is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Osmitrol 10% in water is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Osmitrol 10% in water is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Osmitrol 10% in water does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Osmitrol 10% in water 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 Osmitrol 10% in water 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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