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Qutenza capsaicin patches should be prescribed cautiously during pregnancy because data are absent or limited, although transient, low systemic exposure suggests a very low likelihood of increased developmental abnormalities.
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- Qutenza 179mg cutaneous patch (UK-GB)Grunenthal Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 17Document updated
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