For most of the drugs advantages of taking medications overweighs the potential risks however some drugs could be really dangerous for breastfed baby hence every medication shall be considered separately. In this page we will discuss about purpose of Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice and its risk associated with lactation. We will also discuss the usage of Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice and some common side effects associated with Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice.
What is Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice used for?
Helps reduce painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact. Aids in the prevention of dental cavities.
Brief: Antihypersensitivity Anticavity
Can I continue breastfeeding if I am using Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice? How long does it stays in breast milk?
Potassium nitrate and Fluoride ion are the two main ingredients of Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice. Based on our individual analysis of Potassium nitrate and Fluoride ion we can safely say that Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice has low risk while breastfeeding. Below we have summarized the usage of Potassium nitrate and Fluoride ion while breastfeeding, we recommend you to go through it for better understanding of your usage.
Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice Breastfeeding Analsys
Low RiskCAS Number: 14797-55-8
The amount of nitrates in breast milk is not related to level of contamination in drinking water (ingest <100 mg/day of nitrate do not produce milk with elevated nitrate levels). By this reason, breastfed babies from regions with nitrate contaminated water do not have increased risk of Metahemoglobinemia like bottle-fed babies do. The amount of nitrate compounds contained in vasodilator medication is so small that no problems have been reported while breastfeeding.
SafeCAS Number: 7681-49-4
Used on teeth decay prophylaxis. It is contraindicated if water has been fluorated (>7ppm).
What should I do if I am breastfeeding mother and I am already exposed to Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice?
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 Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice then you shall inform your doctor, But you should not be worried too much as Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice comes in category of low risk drug.
My doctor has prescribed me Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice, what should I do?
Though Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice 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 Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice, will my baby need extra monitoring?
Not much
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Pearl White | Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice 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