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Under what circumstances may calcitonin (salmon) be used during pregnancy?

Name: Under what circumstances may calcitonin (salmon) be used during pregnancy?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:38:51.340Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Calcitonin (salmon) has not been studied in pregnant women and should be used during pregnancy only if the physician considers treatment absolutely essential.

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Calcitonin 100 IU/ml solution for injection and infusion.Essential Pharma Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 3Document updated 21 January 2025

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