Is Supercol Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Supercol? Is Supercol safe for nursing mother and child? Does Supercol extracts into breast milk? Does Supercol has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Supercol influence milk supply or can Supercol decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Supercol lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Supercol is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Supercol is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Supercol does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Supercol 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 Supercol usage in lactation
Fruit, seeds and bark of tree are used. It contains polysaccharides ( galactomannan mucilage), tannins and flavonoids. Unproved effects: fullness feeling, astringent, drug-induced hypoglycemia. Indications after Commission E of German Ministry of Health: none. Daily dose: 4 g of pulverized product.