Recommendations made
pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.
Is it allowed to take Budesonid during lactation? |
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Non-significant levels of drug in the milk are found. The infant is further protected because of a low oral bioavailability. Most expert's opinion is that topical, oral or inhaled steroid medication is compatible with breastfeeding, |
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Would you like to ask something else about Budesonid ? |
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...
Scientific literature
The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17825891
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16409012
- http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/lung/asthma/astpreg/astpreg_qr.pdf
- http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/lung/asthma/astpreg/astpreg_full.pdf
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7619245
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3319123