Is HSDB 1917 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use HSDB 1917? Is HSDB 1917 safe for nursing mother and child? Does HSDB 1917 extracts into breast milk? Does HSDB 1917 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can HSDB 1917 influence milk supply or can HSDB 1917 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
HSDB 1917 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for HSDB 1917 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of HSDB 1917 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that HSDB 1917 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of HSDB 1917 safe in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher 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 HSDB 1917 usage in lactation
A polysaccharide which is extracted from plant cell walls (citrus, apple).With properties such as emulsifier, stabilizer and adsorbent.Used as adsorbent intestinal with other compounds (kaolin) in the treatment of diarrhea. Given its zero bioavailability, which prevents intestinal absorption, it is not excreted in breast milk.Regarded as a prebiotic, it is part of some breast milk substitutes formulas. Most gastroenteritis do not require medication: just a good hydration.
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