Is L-Tropine tropate Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use L-Tropine tropate? Is L-Tropine tropate safe for nursing mother and child? Does L-Tropine tropate extracts into breast milk? Does L-Tropine tropate has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can L-Tropine tropate influence milk supply or can L-Tropine tropate decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
L-Tropine tropate lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for L-Tropine tropate is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of L-Tropine tropate may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that L-Tropine tropate may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of L-Tropine tropate low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using L-Tropine tropate 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 L-Tropine tropate usage in lactation
Use minimal and short-term dosage since anti-cholinergic drug may decrease breast milk production. Not commercially available in Spain
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