Evaluation of the galactogogue effect of silymarin on mothers of preterm newborns (<32 weeks)

Evaluation of the galactogogue effect of silymarin on mothers of preterm newborns (<32 weeks)

Hypogalactia has a relative high frequency in women having delivered preterm infants, who often have difficulties in maintaining a sufficient production of milk for their infants’ needs over prolonged periods of time. Recent studies have shown a potential galactogogue effect of silymarin on milk pro...

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Main Authors: Chiara Peila, Alessandra Coscia, Paola Tonetto, Elena Spada, Silvano Milani, Guido Moro, Carlotta Fontana, Liliana Vagliano, Claudia Tortone, Elisa Di Bella, Enrico Bertino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-12-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Subjects:
Human milk
Galactogogues
Preterm newborn
Breastfeeding
Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/105

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