Drug details
Forteo (teriparatide (rdna origin) injection)
type of Parathyroid Hormone Analogs
Forteo (teriparatide [rDNA origin]) Injection is a man-made form of parathyroid hormone that exists naturally in the body used to treat osteoporosis in men and women who have a high risk of bone fracture.
The drug is often used to treat Osteoporosis .
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- headache,
- cough,
- sore throat,
- constipation,
- joint pain,
- runny nose,
- leg cramps,
- diarrhea, or
- muscle cramps or spasms,
- neck pain,
- injection site reactions (pain, swelling, bruising, itching, or redness).
The following drugs are related to Forteo, either as a replacement or used together:
- Tymlos (abaloparatide injection)
- Actonel (risedronate sodium)
- Fosamax (alendronate sodium)
- Atelvia (risedronate sodium delayed-release tablets)
- Boniva (ibandronate sodium)
- Boniva Injection (ibandronate sodium injection)
- Bonsity (teriparatide injection, for subcutaneous use)
- Prolia (denosumab injection)
- Didronel (etidronate disodium)
- Elestrin (estradiol gel)
- Mimvey (estradiol and norethindrone acetate tablets)
- Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system)
- Estragyn (estrone usp, 0.1% w/w vaginal cream)
- Ogen (estropipate)
- Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg injection)
- Evista (raloxifene)
- Reclast (zoledronic acid injection)
The following supplements are related to Forteo, and may be used together with the drug:
- Zinc (s.)
- Magnesium (s.)
- Calcium (s.)
- Fish Oil (s.)
- Vitamin D (s.)
- Copper (s.)
- Beta-Carotene (s.)
- Dhea (s.)
- St. John's Wort (s.)
- Propionyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
- Kava (s.)
- Soy (s.)
- Strontium (s.)
- Black Cohosh (s.)
- Fluoride (s.)
- Ipriflavone (s.)
- Manganese (s.)