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Scheriproct Ointment should generally be avoided in the first trimester because safety evidence is inadequate and oral-cleft risk may increase; benefits must be weighed against risks and prolonged use avoided, although essential corticosteroids may be used as in non-pregnant patients with normal pregnancies, while pre-eclampsia or fluid retention requires close monitoring.
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- Scheriproct OintmentKaro Pharma AB · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 16Document updated
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