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Can evolocumab (Repatha) be used during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Evolocumab (Repatha) should not be used during pregnancy unless the woman's clinical condition requires treatment with evolocumab, because data on its use in pregnant women are absent or limited.

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Repatha SureClickAmgen Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 21Document updated 15 July 2026

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