Question

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

Dinintel lactation summary

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

It is an adrenergic-agonist drug, which is used for obesity treatment. It may be a cause of insomnia, anorexia and irritability. Breastfeeding women return to pre-pregnancy body weight sooner than bottle-feeding mothers.

Alternate Drugs for Psychostimulants and Nootropics. ATC N06B

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