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