Can I breastfeed while using Mounjaro?
No, you cannot safely breastfeed while using Mounjaro. UK health authorities and experts advise against it due to limited research on safety for breastfeeding babies. Speak to your doctor before making any decisions about continuing or stopping the medication.
Key points:
- Mounjaro is not recommended during breastfeeding owing to insufficient safety data.
- Limited studies suggest low transfer into breast milk, but caution is still advised.
- Official UK guidance states these medicines must not be taken while breastfeeding.
This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by Sorin Romaniuc, Pharmacist at medino.