Is Remzyme PL 600 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Remzyme PL 600? Is Remzyme PL 600 safe for nursing mother and child? Does Remzyme PL 600 extracts into breast milk? Does Remzyme PL 600 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Remzyme PL 600 influence milk supply or can Remzyme PL 600 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Remzyme PL 600 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Remzyme PL 600 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Remzyme PL 600 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Remzyme PL 600 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Remzyme PL 600 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 Remzyme PL 600 usage in lactation
Proteolytic and lipolytic enzyme which is derived from mammalian pancreas that has protease, Remzyme PL 600 and amylase activity. Indicated for treatment of cystic fibrosis and chronic pancreatitis. At latest update no published data on excretion into breast milk was found. Its high molecular weight and poor intestinal absorption make it highly unlikely a significant passage to the milk.A low oral bioavailability hinders the passage into infant plasma from ingested milk. It is a medication used in children and young infants.