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Tobramycin injection should not be administered during pregnancy unless potential benefits clearly outweigh potential risks, because aminoglycosides cross the placenta and can harm the foetus; patients receiving tobramycin during pregnancy or becoming pregnant during treatment should be informed of the potential foetal hazard.
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- Tobramycin 40mg/ml InjectionHospira UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 16Document updated
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