Is BIM 21003 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use BIM 21003? Is BIM 21003 safe for nursing mother and child? Does BIM 21003 extracts into breast milk? Does BIM 21003 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can BIM 21003 influence milk supply or can BIM 21003 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
BIM 21003 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for BIM 21003 is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of BIM 21003 may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that BIM 21003 may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of BIM 21003 low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using BIM 21003 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 BIM 21003 usage in lactation
Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogue. It is not secreted into breast milk because of a large molecular weight. It is readily destroyed by the child’s stomach acid milieu. Follow-up breast milk production. Keep in mind that there is a known anovulatory effect of lactation that is related to sucking frequency.
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