- Female participants of child-bearing potential must agree to use an acceptable method of birth control, be surgically sterile, or abstain from heterosexual activity for the course of the study through 120 days after the last dose of study medication; participants of childbearing potential are those who have not been surgically sterilized or have not been free from menses for > 1 year; should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while she or her partner is participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately