Teriparatide (Subcutaneous Route)
Name: Teriparatide (Subcutaneous Route)
- Teriparatide Subcutaneous Route brand name
- Teriparatide Subcutaneous Route effects of
- Teriparatide Subcutaneous Route the effects of
US Brand Name
- Forteo
Allergies
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.
Pediatric
Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of teriparatide in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established. Use in children or young adults is not recommended due to possible effects on growing bones .
Geriatric
Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatrics-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of teriparatide in the elderly .
Pregnancy
| Pregnancy Category | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| All Trimesters | C | Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR no animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women. |
Other Medical Problems
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
- Alkaline phosphatase (an enzyme in the blood), elevated levels or
- Bone cancer, or history of or
- Hypercalcemia (high calcium in the blood) or
- Metabolic bone disease or
- Paget's disease (bone disease) or
- Radiation therapy of bones, history of—Should not use in these conditions.
- Urolithiasis (kidney stone), active or recent—May make this condition worse.