It has not been released in Canada for Feb 20, 2011 · Alternatively, more frequent and thorough drainage of the breasts typically results in an increased rate of milk secretion, with both a rapid (per feeding) effect and a delayed (several days) effect
Some reports show that domperidone is effective in promoting milk secretion
Prolactin is the hormone that stimulates the cells in the mother’s breast to produce milk
Mothers produced more milk in the domperidone group and achieved a mean of 96
Domperidone has been used off-label to help increase milk supply in people who are breastfeeding/chestfeeding
Expressing or breastfeeding frequently, while taking
Abstract
Domperidone increases prolactin secretion indirectly, by interfering with the action of dopamine, whose action is to decrease the secretion of prolactin by the pituitary gland
A number of older mainly observational or con-trolled studies documented increased baseline prolactin levels in
The possible effect on the infant of dopamine antagonists used to promote lactation is cause for