Question

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

Qbrelis lactation summary

Qbrelis usage has low risk in breastfeeding
  • DrLact safety Score for Qbrelis is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
  • A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Qbrelis may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
  • Our study of different scientific research indicates that Qbrelis may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
  • Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Qbrelis low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
  • While using Qbrelis We suggest monitoring child for possible reactions. It is also important to understand that side effects vary largely based on age of breastfed child and time of medication in addition to 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 Qbrelis usage in lactation

Higher caution on early neonatal period is required. Check-up for blood hypotension and muscular hypotonia.

Answer by DrLact: About Qbrelis usage in lactation

Because no information is available on the use of Qbrelis during breastfeeding, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
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