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Can Intrarosa (prasterone) be used during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Intrarosa (prasterone) is not indicated during pregnancy and must be stopped immediately if pregnancy occurs during treatment; there are no data on use in pregnant women, and the potential human risk is unknown.

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Intrarosa 6.5mg pessaryTheramex · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 4Document updated 8 May 2025

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