Is UCB 6215 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use UCB 6215? Is UCB 6215 safe for nursing mother and child? Does UCB 6215 extracts into breast milk? Does UCB 6215 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can UCB 6215 influence milk supply or can UCB 6215 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
UCB 6215 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for UCB 6215 is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of UCB 6215 may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that UCB 6215 may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of UCB 6215 low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using UCB 6215 We suggest monitoring 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 UCB 6215 usage in lactation
Used as treatment on myoclony, and, as vasodilator of brain vessels to protect it against hypoxia. Authorized for children in Europe. No harm effects have been reported. Check-up for lethargy or irritability.
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