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PORCINE SECRETIN (NDA-021209)

(PORCINE SECRETIN)

Safety-related Labeling Changes Approved by FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)

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10/26/2016 (SUPPL-1)

8 Use in Specific Populations

8.1 Pregnancy (PLLR conversion)

Risk Summary

There are no available data on porcine secretin use in pregnant women to inform a drug-associated risk.

Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with porcine secretin.

The estimated background risk of major birth defects and miscarriage for the indicated population is

unknown. In the U.S. general population, the estimated background risk of major birth defects and

miscarriage in clinically recognized pregnancies is 2% to 4% and 15% to 20%, respectively.

8.2 Lactation (PLLR conversion)

Risk Summary

There are no data on the presence of porcine secretin in human milk, the effects of porcine secretin on the breastfed infant, or the effects of porcine secretin on milk production. The developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered along with the mother’s clinical need for Porcine Secretin for Injection and any potential adverse effects on the breastfed infant from porcine secretin or from the underlying maternal condition.