Diflunisal

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pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.

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Is it allowed to take Diflunisal during lactation?
Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?

Salicylic acid derivative which is excreted into breast milk in low amount after an outdated source. Known safer alternatives would be preferred.

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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 Diflunisal:

Scientific literature

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:
  1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23979084
  2. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/3/e796.full.pdf

Comments  

+3 #2 Reviewer: Sharon, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2019-05-13 02:40
I would like to know about this medication. I have chronic neck pain from several head injuries. Hard to make any type of remark since I just was prescribed this medication
+3 #1 Reviewer: Beth, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient) 2018-09-27 06:51
I have been taking this medication for several years now and it has worked great with no side effects.

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