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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Terifrac Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Terifrac Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Terifrac Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Terifrac 750mcg Injection
Teriparatide(750mcg)
Terifrac injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of osteoporosis.
How terifrac injection works
Terifrac Injection is a synthetic form of a natural human hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH). It works by increasing the number and activity of bone-forming cells (osteoblasts). This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures.
Common side effects of terifrac injection
Joint pain, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Nausea
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Expert advice FOR Terifrac Injection
- Teriparatide should be injected every day under the skin (subcutaneous injection) of the thigh or abdomen.
- You may have low blood pressure and dizziness during the initial few days.
- If you feel dizzy (light-headed) after the injection, sit or lie down until you feel better.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, low energy, or muscle weakness. These may be signs of high calcium levels in your blood.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Frequently asked questions FOR Terifrac 750mcg Injection
Teriparatide
Q. Is Terifrac Injection a steroid?
No, Terifrac Injection is not a steroid. However, this medicine may be used to treat osteoporosis caused by long-term use of steroids. Generally, this medicine is used to treat osteoporosis in women of the postmenopausal age group and in men who have an increased risk of fracture.
Q. Can I take this medication in long term for osteoporosis?
Terifrac Injection should not be taken for a course longer than 2 years. However, your doctor may prescribe Terifrac Injection for more than 2 years if you remain at or have returned to having a high risk for fracture.
Q. How is Terifrac Injection stored at home?
Always keep this medicine stored in a refrigerator at a temperature of about 2°C to 8°C. Be cautious; the temperature should not decrease further, as freezing may cause the medicine to get damaged and can lead to loss of activity. Therefore, avoid placing the Terifrac Injection pens close to the ice compartment of the refrigerator. If properly stored, this medication can be used up to 28 days after the first injection. If the pen is not empty within 28 days, please discard it safely.