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Medicines TeplizumabQuestion & answer

Teplizumab · Medicine question

Is teplizumab suitable for children younger than 8 years?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Its safety and effectiveness have not been established in children younger than 8 years, and the UK licence does not include this age group.

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