Simethicone Tablet, Chewable Breastfeeding

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 Simethicone Tablet, Chewable while breast-feeding.

What is Simethicone Tablet, Chewable used for?


relieves bloating pressure discomfort of gas which can be caused by certain foods or air swallowing

Brief: Antiflatulent

I am breastfeeding mother and I am using Simethicone Tablet, Chewable. Can it have any bad effect on my kid? Shall I search for better alternative?

Simethicone Tablet, Chewable safe for breastfeeding
Dimethicone is the only one ingredient used in manufacturing of Simethicone Tablet, Chewable, Which makes it easier to analyze its effect in breastfeeding. As per our analysis of Dimethicone it is safe to use Simethicone Tablet, Chewable while lactating. We suggest you to check further details below about Dimethicone usage in breastfeeding.

Simethicone Tablet, Chewable Breastfeeding Analsys


Dimethicone while Breastfeeding

Safe

CAS Number: 9006-65-9

Dimethicone is a fluid type of silicone with a methyl as organic group radical. Silicones are polymers of silicon tied to oxygen atoms with high molecular weight (see information on silicone and dimethicone). Dimethicone is water repellent and it is used in creams, dressings for skin protection and pediculicides. An activated form of Dimethicone is Simethicone that is used for treatment of flatulence (see info on Simethicone) At latest update, relevant published data on excretion into breast milk were not found. Because it is not absorbed through the skin or orally along with a high molecular weight, excretion into breast milk in significant amount or absorption by the infant gut is highly unlikely. See below the information of these related products:



I am nursing mother and I have already used Simethicone Tablet, Chewable, what should I do?

As usage of Simethicone Tablet, Chewable is mostly safe while breastfeeding hence there should not be any concern. In case of any change in behavior or health of your baby you should inform your health care provider about usage of Simethicone Tablet, Chewable else no further action is required.


I am nursing mother and my doctor has suggested me to use Simethicone Tablet, Chewable, is it safe?

Usage of Simethicone Tablet, Chewable is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.


If I am using Simethicone Tablet, Chewable, will my baby need extra monitoring?

No


Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Simethicone Tablet, Chewable 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