Midazolam in breastfeeding

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

Is it allowed to take Midazolam during lactation? Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?
Used for sedation in preoperative anesthetic procedures. After 4 hours there is not any trace of the drug in mother’s blood.
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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...

The main trade names in different countries containing in its composition Midazolam:

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:

+3 #2 Reviewer: lilporker, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2017-09-20 04:06

It is GREAT for anxiety! NOTE:I wanted to sing "VOLARE" and had a strong urge to catch gypsies for about a week after taking it for the first time.

+3 #1 Reviewer: assistant, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver) 2017-04-16 05:02

Beware the long term usage of this drug.

Midazolam