Can i use sinex while breastfeeding
Can it make it harder for me to get pregnant? Talk with your healthcare providers before making any changes to this medication. Does taking oxymetazoline increase the chance for miscarriage? This has not been studied with the use of oxymetazoline. Can I breastfeed while taking oxymetazoline? Selected References: Aselton P, et al. First-trimester drug use and congenital disorders. Obstet Gynecol , Baxi LV, et al. Fetal heart rate changes following maternal administration of a nasal decongestant.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. Jick H, et al. JAMA Rayburn WF, et al. Uterine and fetal Doppler flow changes from a single dose of a long-acting intranasal decongestant. Obstet Gynecol. Decongestant nasal sprays containing xylometazoline, oxymetazoline are effective in relieving nasal congestion but do not produce wakefulness nor reduce milk supply.
They are safe and effective but should not be used long term more than 7 days. Brand names include; Otrivine, Sudafed, Own brand pharmacy. I have been asked about using pseudoephedrine to dry up milk supply or reduce engorgement. There is no research to support this and I could not advocate or support this as a pharmacist.
First-line treatment inhale steam frequently; if medication is required use decongestant nasal spray containing xylometaxoline or Oxymetazoline. AVOID decongestant tablets, powders or drinks. Pseudoephedrine: effects on milk production in women and estimation of infant exposure via breastmilk. Pseudoephedrine and triprolidine in plasma and breast milk of nursing mothers.
Br J Clin Pharmacol ; 18 6 Prospective follow-up of adverse reactions in breast-fed infants exposed to maternal medication. Am J Obstet Gynecol. This website uses cookies to improve your experience but you can opt-out if you wish.
Our study of different scientific research indicates that Vicks Sinex may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother. Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Vicks Sinex low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage. While using Vicks Sinex 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. Scores are primarily calculated using publicly available case studies, research papers, other scientific journals and publically available data. Sympathomimetic drug that is topically used for treatment of nose or the eye. A small dose together with a low plama level of most nasal and ophthalmologic compounds make that a significant excretion into breast milk would be unlikely.
Avoid over dosage and do not use it for longer than 3 days: as any other adrenergic-agonist drug, when absorbed, it may be a cause of side effects vascular hyper-hypotension, irritability, heart arrhythmia on both the mother and the infant. Although no information exists on the use of oxymetazoline specifically during breastfeeding, very little should reach the infant through breastmilk because of the local administration and limited absorption into the maternal bloodstream.
It is recommended over oral systemic decongestants such as pseudoephedrine during breastfeeding. Pseudoephedrine Low Risk.
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