Breast milk is superior in nutrition, It provides resistance against infections and allergies, It is naturally sterile. Despite all the advantages of breastfeeding some mothers choose to pause the breastfeeding in fear of harmful effects of medicines passing in breast milk. Are you wondering about breastfeeding and using Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release ? Know what is Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release and how it can affect your breast milk and whether Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release is safe for your kid or not.
What is Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release used for?
This product may be used in functional intestinal disorders to reduce symptoms such as those seen in mild dysenteries and diverticulitis. It can also be used to control gastric secretion, visceral spasm and hypermotility in cystitis, pylorospasm and associated abdominal cramps. Along with appropriate analgesics, this product is indicated in symptomatic relief of biliary and renal colic and as a drying agent in the relief of symptoms of acute rhinitis. This product is effective as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer and irritable bowel syndrome, acute enterocolitis and other functional gastrointestinal disorders.
Is Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release safe to use while breastfeeding? Can it interfere with growth and development of my kid?
Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release contains only one active ingredient that is Hyoscyamine sulfate. We have analyzed the usage of Hyoscyamine sulfate in breastfeeding and our analysis suggest that Hyoscyamine sulfate poses Low risk for infant while breastfeeding and hence Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release itself shall be considered Low risk item for breastfeeding.
Statement of Manufacturer/Labeler about breastfeeding usage
Nursing Mothers: This product is excreted in human milk. This product should not be administered to a nursing mother.
Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release Breastfeeding Analsys
Low RiskCAS Number: 101-31-5
Use minimal and short-term dosage since anti-cholinergic drug may decrease breast milk production. Not commercially available in Spain
What if I already have used Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release?
During whole lactation period you shall first discuss with your doctor and then together you shall decide whether you shall take that drug or not however if you have already taken Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release then you shall inform your doctor, But you should not be worried too much as Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release comes in category of low risk drug.
My health care provider has asked me to use Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release, what to do?
Though Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release dose not comes in category of safe drugs rather it comes in category of low risk but if your doctor is aware that you are breastfeeding your baby and has still recommended it then its advantages must be outweighing the risks.
If I am using Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release, will my baby need extra monitoring?
Not much
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Oscimin | Hyoscyamine Sulfate Tablet, Extended Release 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
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