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Is tisagenlecleucel recommended during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah) is not recommended during pregnancy or in women of childbearing potential not using contraception, and pregnant women should be advised of potential risks to the foetus.

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Kymriah cells dispersion for infusionNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 15Document updated 6 March 2026

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