Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Acide folinique? Is Acide folinique safe for nursing mother and child? Does Acide folinique extracts into breast milk? Does Acide folinique has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Acide folinique influence milk supply or can Acide folinique decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Acide folinique lactation summary

Acide folinique is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Acide folinique is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Acide folinique is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Acide folinique does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Acide folinique 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 Acide folinique usage in lactation

It is a compound of folinic acid (vitamin B complex). Also used for deintoxication of certain cystostatic drugs.

Alternate Drugs for Anti-anemics-Folate, Vit B12

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