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FORTERO (TERIPARATIDE)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Pregnant women
Persons with elevated calcium levels
A person who was once diagnosed with bone cancer
Patients with hypersensitivity to teriparatide.
MECHANISM OF ACTION
Stimulates an inrcease in remodelling with positive bone balance
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Do not use Forteo device if it has been frozen
Do not use FORTEO after expiration date
Keep Forteo delivery device in the refrigerator between 2 and 8 degrees C
SIDE EFFECTS
Runny nose
Cough
Headache
Sore throat
Leg cramps
Joint pain
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
FORTEO must be injected
Inject in the thigh or abdomen once daily
INDICATIONS
Used to treat some forms of osteoporosis
To increase bone mass in men with primary osteoporosis