Is Ftalilsulfatiazol Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Ftalilsulfatiazol? Is Ftalilsulfatiazol safe for nursing mother and child? Does Ftalilsulfatiazol extracts into breast milk? Does Ftalilsulfatiazol has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Ftalilsulfatiazol influence milk supply or can Ftalilsulfatiazol decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Ftalilsulfatiazol lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Ftalilsulfatiazol is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Ftalilsulfatiazol is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Ftalilsulfatiazol does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Ftalilsulfatiazol 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 Ftalilsulfatiazol usage in lactation
Sulfamide drug similar to sulfamethoxazole. It remains mainly unabsorbed in the intestine. Only 5% is absorbed as sulfathiazole.
Alternate Drugs for Antibacterials Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim. ATC J01E
Trimethoprim(Safe)
Sulfisoxazole(Safe)
Sulfamethoxazole(Safe)
Phthalylsulfathiazole(Safe)
Sulfadiazine(Low Risk)
Sulfafurazole(Safe)
TMP(Safe)