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Medicines teriflunomideQuestion & answer

teriflunomide · Medicine question

Can teriflunomide be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Teriflunomide is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and pregnancy must be excluded before treatment starts.

Sources for this answer

Teriflunomide 14 mg film-coated tabletsaxunio Pharma GmbH · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 4Document updated 28 February 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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