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Mecasermin

Class
Insulin-like growth factor-1 analogs
Subclass
Polypeptides
Substance name
Mecasermin
Brand names
Increlex®
Common formulations
Solution for injection
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy
All trimesters • Australia Category: B3
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Use only if clearly needed. Evidence of fetal harm in animals. Animal studies did not show teratogenicity but did show an increase in fetal death.
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There are no controlled data in human pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Little information available on breastfeeding safety.
Unknown amount excreted in breastmilk.
Unknown drug levels in breastfed infants.
Interactions
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