Is Natrium fluoride Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Natrium fluoride? Is Natrium fluoride safe for nursing mother and child? Does Natrium fluoride extracts into breast milk? Does Natrium fluoride has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Natrium fluoride influence milk supply or can Natrium fluoride decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Natrium fluoride lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Natrium fluoride is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Natrium fluoride is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Natrium fluoride does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Natrium fluoride 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 Natrium fluoride usage in lactation
Used on teeth decay prophylaxis. It is contraindicated if water has been fluorated (>7ppm).
Alternate Drugs for Mineral supplements. ATC A12
Calcium salts(Safe)
Chromium(Safe)
Zinc Salts(Safe)
Potassium-Chloride(Safe)
Potassium-Gluconate(Safe)
Sodium Chloride(Safe)
Sodium Fluoride(Safe)
Selenium(Low Risk)
Salt(Safe)
Common Salt(Safe)
Florocid(Safe)