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 Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray while breast-feeding.
What is Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray used for?
ยท reduces underarm wetness
Brief: anti-perspirant
Can I continue breastfeeding if I am using Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray? How long does it stays in breast milk?
Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray contains only one active ingredient that is Aluminum chlorohydrate. We have analyzed the usage of Aluminum chlorohydrate in breastfeeding and our analysis suggest that Aluminum chlorohydrate poses Low risk for infant while breastfeeding and hence Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray itself shall be considered Low risk item for breastfeeding.
Aluminum chlorohydrate and Breastfeeding
Low RiskPenetration of aluminum chlorohydrate following dermal application is minimal, with the rate being around 0.01% and up to 0.06% in pre-damaged skin however there are abundant controversy about its carcinogenic capability. Until more information is available, a moderate use of the deodorant may be advisable during breastfeeding, avoiding those containing bisphenol, parabens and fragrance or excessive perfume, and do not apply them close to the breast and/or on the breast to prevent them being ingested by the infant.
I am nursing mother and I have already used Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray, what should I do?
Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray is in the category of low risk, if you have already used it then its not a big deal if health and behavior of baby is good. However your health care provider shall be aware of the fact that you have used Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray so you should inform him based on your convenience.
My doctor has prescribed me Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray, what should I do?
Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray comes in category of low risk and if your doctor is aware that you are breastfeeding it should be ok to use without much concerns.
If I am using Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray, will my baby need extra monitoring?
Not much monitoring required while using Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Axe Forest Antiperspirant | Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aerosol, Spray 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