Terifrac Solo 600mcg Injection

About Terifrac Solo 600mcg Injection

Terifrac Solo 600mcg Injection contains Teriparatide, a synthetic version of human parathyroid hormone (PTH). By encouraging the growth of new bone, it is used to treat specific bone disorders.

If you have kidney stones or other issues, let your doctor know because this medication may increase your calcium levels. Women who are expecting or nursing should speak with their doctor; to track the effectiveness of treatment, a bone scan can be suggested.

Brand Name: Terifrac

Composition: Teriparatide

Mechanism of Action:

A recombinant version of parathyroid hormone called teriparatide aids in controlling the metabolism of phosphorus and calcium in bones. It increases bone density and fosters the growth of new bone by stimulating osteoblasts, the cells that make up bone.

Uses:

Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

Primary or Hypogonadal Osteoporosis in Men

Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis

Dosage and Administration:

Typically, 20mcg once daily is administered as a subcutaneous injection, usually into the thigh or abdomen.

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Pain at the injection site
• Hypercalcemia
• Joint pain