Is GS 4331-05 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use GS 4331-05? Is GS 4331-05 safe for nursing mother and child? Does GS 4331-05 extracts into breast milk? Does GS 4331-05 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can GS 4331-05 influence milk supply or can GS 4331-05 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
GS 4331-05 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for GS 4331-05 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of GS 4331-05 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that GS 4331-05 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of GS 4331-05 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 GS 4331-05 usage in lactation
It is an antiretroviral drug which is used to fight HIV and Hepatitis infection. . Trespass into breast milk is nil or undetectable (Based on studies from Abidjan, Ivory Coast 2011 and Gouraud, Millaret et al. 2012).