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Tigecycline should not be used during pregnancy unless the woman’s clinical condition requires it, as human data are absent or limited, animal studies show reproductive toxicity, and fetal exposure during the last half of gestation may cause permanent dental defects and delayed ossification.
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- Tygacil 50mg powder for solution for infusion / Tigecycline 50 mg powder for solution for infusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 42Document updated
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