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 Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating.
What is Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating used for?
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose itchy, watery eyes sneezing itching of the nose or throat
Brief: Antihistamine
Can I continue breastfeeding if I am using Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating? How long does it stays in breast milk?
Active ingredient in Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating is Loratadine and based on our analysis of Loratadine it appears that using Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating is safe in breastfeeding. Below is analysis of Loratadine while breastfeeding.
Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating Breastfeeding Analsys
SafeCAS Number: 79794-75-5
Second generation anti-histaminic drug with low sedative effect. Excreted in non-significant amount into breast milk. No side effects were observed in breastfed infants of treated mothers. The British Society of Immunology and Allergy rates it compatible with breastfeeding. The American Academy of Pediatrics rates it compatible with breastfeeding.
Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating Breastfeeding Analsys - 2
CAS Number: 79794-75-5
Because of its lack of sedation and low milk levels, maternal use of loratadine would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. Loratadine might have a negative effect on lactation, especially in combination with a sympathomimetic agent such as pseudoephedrine. The British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology recommends loratadine at its lowest dose as a preferred choice if an antihistamine is required during breastfeeding.[1]
What should I do if already breastfed my kid after using Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating?
As usage of Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating is mostly safe while breastfeeding hence there should not be any concern. In case of any change in behavior or health of your baby you should inform your health care provider about usage of Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating else no further action is required.
My doctor has prescribed me Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating, what should I do?
Usage of Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.
If I am using Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating, will my baby need extra monitoring?
No
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Sunmark Loratadine Odt | Loratadine Tablet, Orally Disintegrating 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