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defibrotide · Medicine question

Have the effects of defibrotide on human fertility been studied?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

No studies have investigated the effects of defibrotide on human fertility.

Sources for this answer

Defitelio 80 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusionJazz Pharmaceuticals UK Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 14Document updated 7 October 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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