Question

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

Dimethyli sulfoxidum lactation summary

Dimethyli sulfoxidum usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Dimethyli sulfoxidum is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Dimethyli sulfoxidum may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Dimethyli sulfoxidum may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Dimethyli sulfoxidum low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using Dimethyli sulfoxidum 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 Dimethyli sulfoxidum 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).

Alternate Drugs for Antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use. ATC M02

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