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Medicines tigecyclineQuestion & answer

tigecycline · Medicine question

Have the effects of tigecycline on human fertility been studied?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

The effects of tigecycline on human fertility have not been studied.

Sources for this answer

Tygacil 50mg powder for solution for infusion / Tigecycline 50 mg powder for solution for infusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 42Document updated 6 October 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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