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Medicines gefapixant citrateQuestion & answer

gefapixant citrate · Medicine question

Can it be used in children?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

It is not indicated for people under 18 years and has not been studied in this age group.

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