Is Top flake Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Top flake? Is Top flake safe for nursing mother and child? Does Top flake extracts into breast milk? Does Top flake has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Top flake influence milk supply or can Top flake decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Top flake lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Top flake is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Top flake is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Top flake does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Top flake 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 Top flake usage in lactation
Top flake either as cooking salt, or, as oral rehydration solution, or, as IV fluid, is entirely compatible with BF.
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