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What is known about the effects of chlormethine hydrochloride on male fertility and their relevance to topical use in humans?

Name: What is known about the effects of chlormethine hydrochloride on male fertility and their relevance to topical use in humans?
Published: 2026-11-08T13:47:23.831Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Chlormethine hydrochloride has documented adverse effects on male fertility in animals after systemic administration, but their relevance to humans receiving topical chlormethine is unknown.

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Ledaga 160 micrograms/g gelRecordati Rare Diseases UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 5Document updated 13 February 2025

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