I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use NF 060? Is NF 060 safe for nursing mother and child? Does NF 060 extracts into breast milk? Does NF 060 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can NF 060 influence milk supply or can NF 060 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

- DrLact safety Score for NF 060 is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of NF 060 may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that NF 060 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 NF 060 .
- It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using NF 060 Vs not using NF 060 And continue breastfeeding.
- While using NF 060 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.
Treatment of African Trypanosomiasis (T.Gambiense, Sleeping disease). It is used on early stages of disease: one weekly dose for one month. Adverse reactions are severe. No previous experience is available to make any recommendation for breastfeeding mothers. Nevertheless, it has a large molecular weight and a high protein binding capacity that would make its secretion into breast milk to be minimized. Assess every case for risk-benefit ratio, the health condition of the mother is usually precarious, side effects for both the mother and the child should be closely monitored.
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