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Generic name: Fidanacogene elaparvovec Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Beqvez? Fidanacogene elaparvovec is used to treat a bleeding disorder called hemophilia B in adult men who are receiving preventive treatment for the condition, have recurrent episodes of serious bleeding or have current or previous life-threatening bleeding events. Your doctor will make sure you have the correct gene type to be treated with fidanacogene elaparvovec. Fidanacogene elaparvovec may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had: unusual bleeding, any bleeding that will not stop; allergic to factor IX complex replacement products; hepa...

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Givinostat? Givinostat is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy in adults and children at least 6 years old. Givinostat may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Givinostat can cause a serious heart problem. Your treatment plan may change if you also use certain other medicines for infections, asthma, heart problems, high blood pressure, depression, mental illness, cancer, malaria, or HIV. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had: heart problems, heart rhythm disorders; or bleeding problems. It is not known if givinostat will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if y...

Generic name: Covid-19 (6m-4y) vaccine, pfizer (2024-2025) Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19? COVID-19 is a serious disease caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2). COVID-19 is spread from person to person through the air. COVID-19 can affect your lungs or other organs. Symptoms may be mild or serious and include fever, chills, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, tiredness, body aches, headache, loss of taste or smell, runny or stuffy nose, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. The COVID-19 vaccine is used to help prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2. The FDA has authorized emergency use of the Pfizer vaccine in people who are 6 months to 4 years old. COVID-19 vaccine does not contain coronavirus and cannot give your child COVID-19. This vaccine will not...