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Can I take ecstasy while breastfeeding?

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The molecular weight of the drug is low enough that it can be excreted into a mother's milk supply 1. ... read more

You should not be taking ecstasy at all, particularly if you have a helpless child to look after, whether or not you are breastfeeding. Ecstasy (3, 4-methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine, or MDMA) is a drug that is illegally made. Ecstasy is a stimulant drug that can cause hallucinations. read more

If you use ecstasy more frequently (many times per day or in a binge): You should avoid breastfeeding during times/days in which you heavily use ecstasy. If you want to breastfeed, you can express and throw away your milk during times of heavier use. read more

MDMA the active ingredient in Ecstacy is closely related to amphetamines in structure and function and amphetamine use is contraindicated in women who breastfeed.Because of the low molecular weight MDMA is expected to pass into breast milk even though there is no study for the drug in women who are breastfeeding.Therefore you should avoid using the drug at all. read more

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