Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Information

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Other than this, Forteo 750 Mcg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection include Anemia, Sciatica. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Forteo 750 Mcg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Forteo 750 Mcg Injection related warnings section.

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Paget's Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Forteo 750 Mcg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Forteo 750 Mcg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Forteo 750 Mcg Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Forteo Benefits & Uses
Forteo Dosage & How to Take
Forteo Side Effects
Forteo Related Warnings
Forteo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Forteo
Forteo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Benefits & Uses

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoporosis

Other Benefits

Post Menopausal Osteoporosis

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given into the thigh or abdominal wall
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given into the thigh or abdominal wall

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Forteo for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Forteo for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection on the Kidneys?

Forteo rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection on the Liver?

Forteo can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Forteo 750 Mcg Injection on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Forteo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forteo 750 Mcg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Paget's Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Forteo 750 Mcg Injection

Is this Forteo 750 Mcg Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Forteo 750 Mcg Injection.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Forteo 750 Mcg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Forteo 750 Mcg Injection only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Forteo 750 Mcg Injection for mental disorders.

No

Forteo 750 Mcg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Forteo 750 Mcg Injection

Some foods when eaten with Forteo 750 Mcg Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Forteo 750 Mcg Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Forteo 750 Mcg Injection with alcohol.

Unknown