I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use USAF CB-13? Is USAF CB-13 safe for nursing mother and child? Does USAF CB-13 extracts into breast milk? Does USAF CB-13 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can USAF CB-13 influence milk supply or can USAF CB-13 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
- DrLact safety Score for USAF CB-13 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of USAF CB-13 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that USAF CB-13 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of USAF CB-13 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.
Soluble B group vitamin that is very abundant in green vegetables, legumes and fruits (citric fruits). It is actively excreted in breast milk with priority over maternal folate in such extent that may even cause maternal deficit. Exclusive breastfeeding meets the daily allowances of infant USAF CB-13.The concentration is higher in mature milk (85 micrograms / L) than in colostrum and premature breast milk.Administration to nursing mothers increases slightly the usual concentration of folate in breast milk. USAF CB-13 needs are increased during pregnancy and lactation (500-600 micrograms / day) and in case of taking anticonvulsant medication. No harmful effects have been observed by taking USAF CB-13 during lactation. Excess of USAF CB-13 is eliminated by the kidneys every day. No supplements are needed if diet and nutritional status are adequate. The American Academy of Pediatrics rates it as a mediation usually compatible with breastfeeding.WHO List of Essential Medicines 2002: compatible with breastfeeding.
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