Is U 18573 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use U 18573? Is U 18573 safe for nursing mother and child? Does U 18573 extracts into breast milk? Does U 18573 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can U 18573 influence milk supply or can U 18573 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
U 18573 lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for U 18573 is 1 out of 8 which is considered Safe as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 1 indicates that usage of U 18573 is mostly safe during lactation for breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research also indicates that U 18573 does not cause any serious side effects in breastfeeding mothers.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of U 18573 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 U 18573 usage in lactation
Either undetected or insignificantly detected in breast milk. Commonly prescribed to children by pediatricians. Preferred medication for pain relief in nursing mothers. The American Academy of Pediatrics rates it compatible with breastfeeding.
Answer by DrLact: About U 18573 usage in lactation
Because of its extremely low levels in breastmilk, short half-life and safe use in infants in doses much higher than those excreted in breastmilk, U 18573 is a preferred choice as an analgesic or antiinflammatory agent in nursing mothers.
U 18573 Side Effects in Breastfeeding
At least 23 cases are reported in the literature in which infants (ages not stated) were breastfed during maternal U 18573 use with no adverse effects reported.[1][3][5]
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