Question

I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Monawet MO-84 R2W? Is Monawet MO-84 R2W safe for nursing mother and child? Does Monawet MO-84 R2W extracts into breast milk? Does Monawet MO-84 R2W has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Monawet MO-84 R2W influence milk supply or can Monawet MO-84 R2W decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?

Monawet MO-84 R2W lactation summary

Monawet MO-84 R2W is safe in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Monawet MO-84 R2W is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of Monawet MO-84 R2W is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research also indicates that Monawet MO-84 R2W does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Monawet MO-84 R2W 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 Monawet MO-84 R2W usage in lactation

Anionic surfactant that acts as an emollient laxative. It is also used to treat the retention of ear cerumen. It is minimally absorbed in the duodenum-jejunum and excreted in the bile. No problems have been observed in infants whose mothers were treated, except one case of diarrhea that was possibly due to other laxative medication took by the mother (Greenhalf 1973). The Institute at the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) consideres it to be compatible while breastfeeding (Mahadevan 2006).

Synonyms of Monawet MO-84 R2W

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