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Medicines pentamidine isetionateQuestion & answer

pentamidine isetionate · Medicine question

Can pentamidine isetionate be used during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

Pregnancy experience is very limited. It should be used only when the clinical need justifies treatment after specialist assessment.

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Pentamidine isetionate Tillomed 300 mg powder for solution for injection/infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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