There is pediatric dosing for dicyclomine. The pediatric dose is much greater than the amount in a liter of breast milk.
The RID is 6.9%.
If the mother takes and breastfeeds, follow the recommended observations in Hale.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Infants >6 months: 5 mg PO q6-8hr; not to exceed 20 mg/day PO
Children: 10 mg PO q6-8hr; not to exceed 40 mg/day PO
Administration
Take 30-60 minutes before a meal
Frank J. Nice, RPh, DPA, CPHP
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