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 E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream.
What is E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream used for?
For use in single contrast radiography of the esophagus, pharynx, hypopharynx and for cardiac series.
E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream while breastfeeding safe or not? Can there be any side effects for infant while using it during breastfeeding?
Active ingredient in E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream is Barium sulfate and based on our analysis of Barium sulfate it appears that using E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream is safe in breastfeeding. Below is analysis of Barium sulfate while breastfeeding.
Statement of Manufacturer/Labeler about breastfeeding usage
Nursing Mothers Barium sulfate products may be used during lactation.
E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream Breastfeeding Analsys
SafeIt is not absorbed if taken by mouth.
E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream Breastfeeding Analsys - 2
CAS Number: 7727-43-7
Because barium sulfate is not absorbed after oral or rectal administration, it will not enter the milk, reach the bloodstream of the infant or cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. No special precautions are required.
What should I do if already breastfed my kid after using E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream?
It is always a good idea to keep your healthcare provider or doctor informed about your drug usage during pregnancy and breastfeeding but if you have not informed your doctor about E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream and have used it then do not panic as E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream is mostly safe in breastfeeding and should not cause any harm to your baby.
I am nursing mother and my doctor has suggested me to use E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream, is it safe?
Usage of E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.
If I am using E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream, will my baby need extra monitoring?
No
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of E-z-paste | Barium Sulfate Cream 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