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 Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland.
What is Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland used for?
Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs warnings For external use only Do not use on damaged or broken skin When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Directions apply daily after cleansing and toning apply liberally 15 minutes befor e sun exposure children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor reapply at least every 2 hours use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating Sun Protection Measures. Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: Limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses Inactive Ingredients Polyethylene, Petrolatum, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylyl Methicone, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Polyester-8, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Butter, Water (Aqua), ButyrospermumParkii (Shea Butter), Glycoproteins, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract, Beeswax (Cera Alba), VP/Eicosene Copolymer, Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract, Sodium Lactate, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Behenyl Olivate, Lecithin, Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Algae Extract, Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone, Dipropylene Glycol, BHT, Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol
Purpose: Uses helps prevent sunburn warning Keep out of reach of children Indications Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs warnings For external use only Do not use on damaged or broken skin When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Directions apply daily after cleansing and toning apply liberally 15 minutes befor e sun exposure children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor reapply at least every 2 hours use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating Sun Protection Measures. Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a Broad Spectrum SPF value of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: Limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses Inactive Ingredients Polyethylene, Petrolatum, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylyl Methicone, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Polyester-8, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Butter, Water (Aqua), ButyrospermumParkii (Shea Butter), Glycoproteins, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract, Beeswax (Cera Alba), VP/Eicosene Copolymer, Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract, Sodium Lactate, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Behenyl Olivate, Lecithin, Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Algae Extract, Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone, Dipropylene Glycol, BHT, Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol
Is using Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland safe or dangerous while breastfeeding?
Our analysis of Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Oxybenzone which are active ingredients in Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland indicates that Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland is dangerous to use in breastfeeding. We strongly recommend you to go through detailed analysis of Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Oxybenzone as below and do not use Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland during breastfeeding.
Avobenzone and Breastfeeding
SafeNot much study has been done on effects of topical usage of Avobenzone during breast feeding however it is known to penetrate the skin in very limited quantity. Its not very likely to have adverse effects in breastfed infants.
Note: Study and data for tropical use only, Breakdown product causes relatively high rates of skin allergy hence stabilization is required.
Warning: Tropical usage in breast area shall be avoided to prevent the Avobenzone passing orally in Infants.
Homosalate and Breastfeeding
UnsafeHomosalate has been found in mothers milk, its skin penetration rate is less than 1% in human and laboratory studies. Some studies suggest that Homosalate disrupts estrogen, androgen and progesterone levels. As not much study has been done on effects of Homosalate during breast feeding its recommended to use safe alternatives.
Note: Study and data for tropical use only
Warning: Tropical usage in breast area shall be avoided to prevent the Homosalate passing orally in Infants.
Octisalate and Breastfeeding
Low RiskOctyl salicylate is an oil soluble chemical sunscreen agent that absorbs UVB radiation. It does not protect against UVA. Octyl salicylate is used to augment the UVB protection in a sunscreen. Salicylates are weak UVB absorbers and they are generally used in combination with other UV filters
Octisalate rarely causes allergies in tropical usage. Not much study has been done on effects of topical usage of Octisalate during breast feeding however it is known to penetrate the skin hence it�s better to use other alternatives.
FDA study found blood levels 10 times above cutoff for systemic exposure, skin penetration in lab studies has been observed
Note: Study and data for tropical use only
Warning: Tropical usage in breast area shall be avoided to prevent the Octisalate passing orally in Infants.
Oxybenzone and Breastfeeding
DangerousOxybenzone has been found in mother�s milk. And has relatively high 1% to 9% skin penetration in lab studies. Oxybenzone has relatively high rates of skin allergy, it has weak estrogen like effects, and its observed as moderate anti-androgen. Oxybenzone is associated with altered birth weight in human studies. It is not recommended to use Oxybenzone during breast feeding.
Note: Study and data for tropical use only.
Warning: Tropical usage in breast area shall be avoided to prevent the Oxybenzone passing orally in Infants.
Please double check with your doctor if he is aware of your breastfeeding stratus, Ask your doctor if there is any safe alternative of Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland. Check with your doctor if you shall temporally stop breastfeeding. You may go for second opinion as well. Still after all of this if your doctor still recommends Ultra Protection Stick Broad Spectrum Spf 40 La Prairie Switzerland then go for it as they have access on more detailed medical and scientific information and they understand your individual medical situation much better.