Is Kemsol Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Kemsol? Is Kemsol safe for nursing mother and child? Does Kemsol extracts into breast milk? Does Kemsol has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Kemsol influence milk supply or can Kemsol decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Kemsol lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Kemsol is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Kemsol may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Kemsol may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Kemsol low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using Kemsol 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 Kemsol usage in lactation
Volatile product industrially used as solvent. Also IV used in medicine and veterinary. No TLV has been established. Air out rooms. Avoid suckling if toxic effects in the mother are present (nausea, vomiting, stupor, headache, garlic odor of breath).
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