Kali Muriaticum Tablet while Breastfeeding

It is recommended to breastfeed exclusively for six months and then while introducing to other food sources extend it to twelve months. In this duration most mothers will need help of some sort of medication, It could be for short term like could and flue or it could be something chronic like Arthritis or Diabetes and here comes the question of safety of medication in use. In this post we will figure out what is Kali Muriaticum Tablet and whether its safe to use Kali Muriaticum Tablet while nursing or not.

What is Kali Muriaticum Tablet used for?

Condition listed above or as directed by the physician

Brief: USES Oral Ulcers, Otitis Media

Is Kali Muriaticum Tablet usage safe while breastfeeding? If a lactating mother is using it can there be any effect on growth or development of infant?

Kali Muriaticum Tablet safe for breastfeeding

As per our analysis Kali Muriaticum Tablet contains only one ingredient and that is Potassium cation. We have analyzed Potassium cation and it seems to be safe to use Potassium cation while breastfeeding, that means usage of Kali Muriaticum Tablet shall be safe while breastfeeding. Below you can check more details of Potassium cation usage in breastfeeding. We recommend you to go through provided detailed analysis as below take decision accordingly.

Note: Due to high dilution of active ingredients in homeopathic medicines most homeopathic medicines are safe while breastfeeding.

Kali Muriaticum Tablet Breastfeeding Analsys

Potassium cation while Breastfeeding

Safe

CAS Number: 7447-40-7

Human milk has a potassium concentration of 13 meq/L, almost a half of rehydration solution content and a quarter of maximal IV recommended dose. Potassium supplementation does not alter milk concentration without increasing mother’s serum concentration, which is strictly limited from 3,5 to 5,5 meq/L.

What if I already have used Kali Muriaticum Tablet?

Homeopathic medicines usually do not cause harmful effects on breastfed babies. Kali Muriaticum Tablet 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 Kali Muriaticum Tablet, is it safe?

Homeopathic medicines are usually safe in breastfeeding and if Kali Muriaticum Tablet has been recommended by doctor then there should be no doubt about its usage in breastfeeding.

If I am using Kali Muriaticum Tablet, will my baby need extra monitoring?

Not really.

Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Kali Muriaticum Tablet 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