Calcarea Acetica Pellet while Breastfeeding

For most of the drugs advantages of taking medications overweighs the potential risks however some drugs could be really dangerous for breastfed baby hence every medication shall be considered separately. In this page we will discuss about purpose of Calcarea Acetica Pellet and its risk associated with lactation. We will also discuss the usage of Calcarea Acetica Pellet and some common side effects associated with Calcarea Acetica Pellet.

What is Calcarea Acetica Pellet used for?


Condition listed above or as directed by the physician

Brief: USES Loose Cough

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

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

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


Calcarea Acetica Pellet Breastfeeding Analsys


Calcium acetate while Breastfeeding

Safe

Various calcium salts (Acetate, Carbonate, Chloride, Citrate, Phosphate, Gluceptate, Glucobionato, Lactate, Laxctobionato Pidolate, Silicate) are used in the management of hypocalcemia, supplements for treating calcium deficiency states and antacids ( Carbonate and Silicate) Daily requirement of calcium during lactation are 1 g (1.3 g in children under 20 years).Calcium supplements in the diet does not affect the concentration of calcium in milk.Excessive intake of calcium is not good for health. During lactation, consumption of calcium should not exceed 2.5 g a day. WHO List of Essential Medicines 2002 states that it is compatible with breastfeeding.


What should I do if I am breastfeeding mother and I am already exposed to Calcarea Acetica Pellet?

Homeopathic medicines usually do not cause harmful effects on breastfed babies. Calcarea Acetica Pellet 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 Calcarea Acetica Pellet, is it safe?

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


If I am using Calcarea Acetica Pellet, will my baby need extra monitoring?

Not really.


Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Calcarea Acetica Pellet 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

Drug Brands with same Active ingredients

Eliphos | Calcium Acetate Tablet
Phoslyra | Calcium Acetate Solution
Calcarea Acetica | Calcium Acetate Liquid