Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester? Is p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester safe for nursing mother and child? Does p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester extracts into breast milk? Does p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester influence milk supply or can p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester lactation summary

p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester is unsafe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester is 5 out of 8 which is considered Unsafe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 5 indicates that usage of p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester may cause serious side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester 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 p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester .
  • It is recommended to evaluate the advantage of not breastfeeding while using p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester Vs not using p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester And continue breastfeeding.
  • While using p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester 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.

Answer by Dr. Ru: About p-(n)-Butylaminobenzoesaeure-(nonaaethylenglykol-monomethylaether)-ester usage in lactation

Non-narcotic cough suppressant which is similar to Tetracaine. At latest update no published data on excretion into breast milk were found. A product without well known pharmacokinetics that has caused serious poisoning in children and adults after oral ingestion.

Alternate Drugs for Other cough suppressants. ATC R05DB

Benzonatate(Unsafe)
Cloperastine(Low Risk)
Oxolamine(Unsafe)
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