Forteo 600 Mg Injection
5500 INR/Piece
Product Details:
- Origin of Medicine Biotechnology-derived (Recombinant) Human Parathyroid Hormone
- Dosage Form Injection (Solution for Injection)
- Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box) 1 x 2.4 ml pre-filled cartridge
- Indication Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at increased risk of fracture
- Salt Composition Teriparatide
- Drug Type Prescription Medicine
- Ingredients Teriparatide (Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone) 600 mcg/2.4 ml
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Forteo 600 Mg Injection Price And Quantity
- 1 Piece
- 5500 INR/Piece
- Clear, colorless solution
- Forteo
- Up to expiration date on packaging if stored at recommended temperature
- Pre-filled injection pen
- Not recommended for pediatric use or in patients with Pagets disease, unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase, or prior bone malignancy
- Yes
- Endocrine and Metabolic Agents
- Subcutaneous
Forteo 600 Mg Injection Product Specifications
- Prescription Medicine
- Teriparatide (Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone) 600 mcg/2.4 ml
- Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at increased risk of fracture
- Teriparatide
- 1 Pre-filled Pen
- 20 mcg once daily
- Store in a refrigerator (2C - 8C). Do not freeze.
- Osteoporosis; patients at high risk of fracture
- Biotechnology-derived (Recombinant) Human Parathyroid Hormone
- As directed by the physician
- Adults
- Stimulates new bone formation and increases bone mineral density
- Injection (Solution for Injection)
- Injection
- 1 x 2.4 ml pre-filled cartridge
- Clear, colorless solution
- Forteo
- Up to expiration date on packaging if stored at recommended temperature
- Pre-filled injection pen
- Not recommended for pediatric use or in patients with Pagets disease, unexplained elevations of alkaline phosphatase, or prior bone malignancy
- Yes
- Endocrine and Metabolic Agents
- Subcutaneous
Product Description
Forteo 600mcg Injection is a man-made version of the parathyroid hormone used to treat men and postmenopausal women who have severe osteoporosis with a high risk of fractures. It works by stimulating new bone formation, which improves bone density and decreases the risk of spinal fractures.Forteo 600mcg Injection should be injected under the skin or given by a healthcare professional. You should use it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Usually, it is recommended to take it for a maximum period of 2 years. However, follow the doctors advice and complete the course even if you feel better.
Some common side effects of this medicine include joint pain, injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, and redness), and nausea. Consult with your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems, as it can cause an increase in the amount of calcium in blood or urine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should also consult with their doctors before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise a bone scan to monitor the progress of your treatment.
Mechanism of Action
Forteo contains Teriparatide, a recombinant segment of human parathyroid hormone. Administered subcutaneously, it activates osteoblasts, encouraging new bone formation and improving bone mineral density. This action reduces the risk of fractures in patients with osteoporosis.
Packaging and Administration Convenience
Supplied in a pre-filled injection pen and ready to use, Forteo promotes ease of dosing. Patients self-administer the clear, colorless solution under guidance, minimizing dosage errors and supporting consistent treatment adherence.
Storage and Shelf Life
Forteo must be stored in a refrigerator between 2C and 8C and should never be frozen. The shelf life extends up to the expiration date on the package, ensuring the medication remains effective when stored properly.
FAQ's of Forteo 600 Mg Injection:
Q: How should Forteo 600 mg Injection be administered?
A: Forteo is administered as a subcutaneous injection, typically once daily, using the pre-filled pen as directed by your physician. Proper training in injection technique is essential for safety and effectiveness.Q: What are the main benefits of using Forteo for osteoporosis?
A: Forteo stimulates new bone formation and increases bone mineral density, which significantly reduces the risk of fractures in adults with osteoporosis, especially those at high risk.Q: When is Forteo not recommended for use?
A: Forteo should not be used in pediatric patients, those with Paget's disease, patients with unexplained elevation of alkaline phosphatase, or individuals who have had prior bone malignancies.Q: Where should Forteo Injection be stored to maintain its efficacy?
A: Forteo must be stored in a refrigerator at temperatures between 2C and 8C. It should never be frozen to ensure that its therapeutic properties are preserved until the expiration date.Q: What precautions should I observe during Forteo treatment?
A: Always use Forteo under medical supervision. Adhere strictly to dosage instructions, store the pen correctly, and report any side effects or unusual symptoms to your healthcare provider promptly.Q: What is the recommended process for using the pre-filled pen?
A: Before each dose, ensure the pen is at the correct temperature, check the solution for clarity, and follow your physician's injection instructions. Replace the pen cap immediately after use to maintain sterility.Tell us about your requirement
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