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Is abemaciclib (Verzenios) recommended during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Abemaciclib (Verzenios) is not recommended during pregnancy; there are no data on its use in pregnant women, and animal studies have shown reproductive toxicity.

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VerzeniosEli Lilly and Company Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 22Document updated 9 April 2026

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