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Is it allowed to take Atropine during lactation? |
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Either isolated dose or topical medication are safe for breastfed babies. Anti-cholinergic drugs decrease Prolactin and Oxytocin hormone secretion. Long-standing Atropine treatment could affects mother's milk production. American Academy of Pediatrics: Maternal Medication Usually Compatible With Breastfeeding. |
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Types of risk
VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...
LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...
HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...
VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...
Trade Names
The main trade names in different countries containing in its composition Atropine:Scientific literature
The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:- https://abm.memberclicks.net/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/15-analgesia-and-anesthesia-protocol-english.pdf
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20074099
- http://jtm.oxfordjournals.org/content/jtm/17/1/32.full.pdf
- http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/55732.pdf
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11533352
- http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/108/3/776.full.pdf
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10205441
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8346780
- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb07130.x/epdf
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6778491
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6788407
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