Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule while Breastfeeding
What is Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule used for?
Purpose: Indications For the temporary relief of headaches, dizziness, toothache, and mild menopausal symptoms
What are the risk associated with Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule usage while breastfeeding? What precautions shall I take while using it in breastfeeding?
Note: Due to high dilution of active ingredients in homeopathic medicines most homeopathic medicines are safe while breastfeeding.
Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule Breastfeeding Analsys
Nitroglycerin while Breastfeeding
SafeCAS Number: 55-63-0
Vasodilator used to treat cardiac disorders like ischemia and mainly anal fissures.It is also used during pregnancy as a tocolytic drug in cases of threatened preterm labor and eclampsia.It has been used to treat heart disorders in babies and children. Even to treat anal fissures in children under 1 year, and noteworthy, in ischemic issues on premature infants without side effects.It is administered intravenously, orally, sublingually, on skin patches, ointment ... Because of a moderately-high volume of distribution and very fast metabolism (Tmax and t1 / 2 minutes) it is highly unlikely the passage of significant amounts to the breast milk, especially when applied topically. This explains why it has not been observed any troubles in 40 infants whose mothers with anal fissures were treated with nitroglycerin ointment application even for periods of 12 months. Mothers have complained of headaches that commonly occur with the use of various vasodilators drugs. The amount of nitrate / nitrite in this type of vasodilator drugs is of few milligrams, therefore, toxicity associated to nitrates such as methemoglobinemia in breastfed infants from treated mothers has not been reported (The dose of nitrite is Rectogesic 1.5 mg / 12 hours).
Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule Breastfeeding Analsys - 2
Nitroglycerin while Breastfeeding
CAS Number: 55-63-0
Topical use of nitroglycerin for anal fissures by nursing mothers appears to have no adverse effects on their breastfed infants. Topical use on the nipples has been used for alleviation of Raynaud phenomenon of the nipples, but only after cessation of breastfeeding.[1] Nitroglycerin should not be used topically on the nipples during breastfeeding. Sublingual and intravenous nitroglycerin have not been studied during breastfeeding. Observe infants for flushing and discomfort after breastfeeding.
What should I do if I am breastfeeding mother and I am already exposed to Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule?
Homeopathic medicines usually do not cause harmful effects on breastfed babies. Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule is a homeopathic medicine and if your baby does not have any abnormal symptoms then there is nothing to worry about. Some homeopathic medicines contain alcohol (ethanol) and such homeopathic medicines in high dosage can have bad effect on development of baby.
I am nursing mother and my doctor has suggested me to use Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule, is it safe?
Homeopathic medicines are usually safe in breastfeeding and if Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule has been recommended by doctor then there should be no doubt about its usage in breastfeeding.
If I am using Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule, will my baby need extra monitoring?
Not really.
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Glonoinum | Glyceryl Trinitrate Granule 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