|
Is it allowed to take Misoprostol during lactation? |
|
|
Prostaglandin E1 analogue that is used in the prevention of gastroduodenal ulcers associated with the use of NSAIDs and induction of labor and abortion provocation. It is found naturally in milk and colostrum. It is excreted in breast milk in clinically non-significant amount with a very short half-life span. Follow-up for intestinal colic or diarrhea in the infant. |
 |
Would you like to ask something else about Misoprostol ? |
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...
Analogues
Trade Names
The main trade names in different countries containing in its composition Misoprostol:- Aboprost ™
- Alumbra ™
- Cedate-F ™
- Chromalux ™
- Citrosol ™
- Cyprostol ™
- Cyrux ™
- Cytolog ™
- Cytotec ™
- Cytotec (Сайтотек) ™
- Cytotec (喜克馈) ™
- Gastrul ™
- Gymiso ™
- Kontrac ™
- MS-Kare ™
- Mesopil ™
- Mirolut (Миролют) ™
- Misel ™
- MisoOne ™
- Misobort ™
- Misodex ™
- Misofar ™
- Misogest ™
- Misolast ™
- Misolup ™
- Misoprost ™
- Misotol ™
- Misotrol ™
- Mizolast ™
- Noprostol ™
- Topogyne ™
Scientific literature
The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20367522
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19906020
- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/store/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02348.x/asset/j.1471-0528.2009.02348.x.pdf?v=1&t=hzsik7ck&s=a80b3f5582edfe7677d5a1d28b387a5bf7ff71fa
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15592308
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12694965
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1610950
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6955815
Comments