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Medicines Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoateQuestion & answer

Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate · Medicine question

Can it be used during pregnancy?

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It may be considered after a clinician weighs the benefits and risks.

Sources for this answer

Prednisolone 20 mg/dose Rectal Foam — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
Prednisolone 20 mg/100 ml Rectal Solution — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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