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Epoetin zeta should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the foetus, given absent or limited human data and animal reproductive toxicity, and is not recommended for pregnant surgical patients participating in autologous blood predonation.
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- Retacrit 1 000 IU/0.3 mL solution for injection in pre filled syringePfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 32Document updated
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