Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension while Breastfeeding

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 Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension while breast-feeding.

What is Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension used for?

helps prevent recurrence of flaking and itching associated with dandruff

Brief: Anti-dandruff

I am currently breastfeeding and I want to know if using Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension is safe for my kid? Does it have any effect on milk production?

Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension contains only one active ingredient that is Pyrithione zinc. We have analyzed the usage of Pyrithione zinc in breastfeeding and our analysis suggest that Pyrithione zinc poses Low risk for infant while breastfeeding and hence Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension itself shall be considered Low risk item for breastfeeding.

Pyrithione zinc and Breastfeeding

Low Risk

Not much study has been done on Pyrithione zinc during breastfeeding however it�s known to get absorbed in skin in some extant (Less than 1%). Topical usage is not likely to cause much problem but it�s suggested to search for safer alternative.

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Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension 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 Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension so you should inform him based on your convenience.

Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension 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.

Not much monitoring required while using Dandruff | Pyrithione Zinc Shampoo, Suspension

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