Nutrients from the food that you eat passes to your breast milk. Its good idea to take healthy diet while breastfeeding. You may need to consume more calories per day to support healthy body system. Some time it gets necessary take medicine while you are breastfeeding and as other food items passes into breast milk, medicine passes as well hence it becomes obvious to understand its effects while breastfeeding. We have analyzed many medications and in this sheet we will present some fact and known information associated with Calcium Gluconate Injection while breast-feeding.
What is Calcium Gluconate Injection used for?
1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Calcium Gluconate Injection is indicated for pediatric and adult patients for the treatment of acute symptomatic hypocalcemia. Limitations of Use The safety of Calcium Gluconate Injection for long term use has not been established.
I am breastfeeding mother and I am using Calcium Gluconate Injection. Can it have any bad effect on my kid? Shall I search for better alternative?
Calcium gluconate monohydrate is the only one ingredient used in manufacturing of Calcium Gluconate Injection, Which makes it easier to analyze its effect in breastfeeding. As per our analysis of Calcium gluconate monohydrate it is safe to use Calcium Gluconate Injection while lactating. We suggest you to check further details below about Calcium gluconate monohydrate usage in breastfeeding.
Calcium Gluconate Injection Breastfeeding Analsys
SafeCAS Number: 299-28-5
Various calcium salts (Acetate, Carbonate, Chloride, Citrate, Phosphate, Gluceptate, Glucobionato, Lactate, Laxctobionato Pidolate, Silicate) are used in the management of hypocalcemia, supplements for treating calcium deficiency states and antacids ( Carbonate and Silicate) Daily requirement of calcium during lactation are 1 g (1.3 g in children under 20 years).Calcium supplements in the diet does not affect the concentration of calcium in milk.Excessive intake of calcium is not good for health. During lactation, consumption of calcium should not exceed 2.5 g a day. WHO List of Essential Medicines 2002 states that it is compatible with breastfeeding.
I am nursing mother and I have already used Calcium Gluconate Injection, what should I do?
Calcium Gluconate Injection is safe in breastfeeding and should not create any health problem for your baby but in case you feel any health issue associated with Calcium Gluconate Injection you should contact your doctor or health care provider. Be it pregnancy or lactation you shall keep your doctor informed.
I am nursing mother and my doctor has suggested me to use Calcium Gluconate Injection, is it safe?
Usage of Calcium Gluconate Injection is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.
If I am using Calcium Gluconate Injection, will my baby need extra monitoring?
No
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Calcium Gluconate Injection in breastfeeding?
US
National Womens Health and Breastfeeding Helpline: 800-994-9662 (TDD 888-220-5446) 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday
UK
National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300-100-0212 9.30am to 9.30pm, daily
Association of Breastfeeding Mothers: 0300-330-5453
La Leche League: 0345-120-2918
The Breastfeeding Network supporter line in Bengali and Sylheti: 0300-456-2421
National Childbirth Trust (NCT): 0300-330-0700
Australia
National Breastfeeding Helpline: 1800-686-268 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Canada
Telehealth Ontario for breastfeeding: 1-866-797-0000 24 hours a day, 7 days a week