L-Dopa in breastfeeding

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

Is it allowed to take L-Dopa during lactation? Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?
It may decrease breast milk production by inhibiting release of prolactin.
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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 level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:

+3 #1 Reviewer: 35-44 Female 2017-03-13 02:00

my great great grand mother shook the hospital beds after using the l-dopa it stoped and never came bake she lived to be 99 yrs

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