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 Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops.
What is Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops ?
For the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye For the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind or sun For use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye
Brief: lubricant Eye Drops
Is using Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops safe or dangerous while breastfeeding?
Glycerin is the one and only active ingredient present in Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops. Glycerin in itself is a low risk drug for lactation so it is easy to understand that Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops also comes in category of Low Risk item while breastfeeding. Below is the summary of Glycerin in breastfeeding.
Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops Breastfeeding Analsys
Low RiskCAS Number: 56-81-5
Glycerin or glycerol is a normal component of human tissues. Involved in lipid and galactose synthesis which is metabolized to glucose or glycogen.It is found naturally in breast milk, with a highest concentration in colostrum. When it is used rectally as a laxative, has little or no absorption. It has been used in preterm infants. The oral or intravenous administration is rarely used (extracellular edema, intracranial hypertension, diagnosis of Meniere's disease). A short half-life span makes it compatible with breastfeeding in these rare cases.It also compatible with intraocular administration. It has been used in creams and gels to treat pain and cracks of nipple during lactation without clear results on effectiveness. In those cases it should be cleaned thoroughly with water before the next breast suckling to prevent it could be swallowed by the infant, since a high intestinal absorption may induce an increased plasma osmolality that can result in dehydration of the infant.
What should I do if already breastfed my kid after using Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops?
During whole lactation period you shall first discuss with your doctor and then together you shall decide whether you shall take that drug or not however if you have already taken Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops then you shall inform your doctor, But you should not be worried too much as Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops comes in category of low risk drug.
My doctor has prescribed me Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops, what should I do?
Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops 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 Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops, will my baby need extra monitoring?
Not much
Who can I talk to if I have questions about usage of Oasis Tears Pf Preservative-free Lubricant Eye | Glycerin Solution/ Drops 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