Most health expert recommend six month of exclusive breastfeeding but statics suggest that numbers are not good, almost 95% mothers start breastfeeding but this number drops to 40% in first three month and further it drops to 15% till fifth month. Sometime its due to need of medication usage. Because of these statics its important to provide good information on safety of drugs in breastfeeding so that it can be improved when possible. In this FAQ sheet we will discuss about exposure to Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice.
What is Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice used for?
helps protect against cavities
Brief: Anticavity toothpaste
Is using Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice unsafe in breastfeeding? Can there be bad consequences for baby if I use it while breastfeeding?
Active ingredient in Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice is Fluoride ion and based on our analysis of Fluoride ion it appears that using Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice is safe in breastfeeding. Below is analysis of Fluoride ion while breastfeeding.
Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice Breastfeeding Analsys
SafeCAS Number: 7681-49-4
Used on teeth decay prophylaxis. It is contraindicated if water has been fluorated (>7ppm).
What should I do if already breastfed my kid after using Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice?
It is always a good idea to keep your healthcare provider or doctor informed about your drug usage during pregnancy and breastfeeding but if you have not informed your doctor about Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice and have used it then do not panic as Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice is mostly safe in breastfeeding and should not cause any harm to your baby.
My health care provider has asked me to use Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice, what to do?
Usage of Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.
If I am using Crest Strawberry | Sodium Fluoride Paste, Dentifrice, will my baby need extra monitoring?
No
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Crest Strawberry | 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