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Forteo 600 Mcg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Forteo 600 Mcg Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Forteo 600 Mcg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Forteo 600 Mcg Injection include Anemia, Sciatica. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forteo 600 Mcg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Forteo 600 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.
In addition, Forteo 600 Mcg Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Forteo 600 Mcg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forteo 600 Mcg Injection related warnings section.
Forteo 600 Mcg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Forteo 600 Mcg Injection in conditions like Paget's Disease. Other contraindications of Forteo 600 Mcg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Forteo 600 Mcg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Forteo 600 Mcg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Forteo 600 Mcg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Forteo 600 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.
Is the use of Forteo 600 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.
What is the effect of Forteo 600 Mcg Injection on the Kidneys?
Forteo rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Forteo 600 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.
What is the effect of Forteo 600 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forteo 600 Mcg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Forteo 600 Mcg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Forteo 600 Mcg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Forteo 600 Mcg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Forteo 600 Mcg Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Forteo 600 Mcg Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Forteo 600 Mcg Injection
Some foods when eaten with Forteo 600 Mcg Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Forteo 600 Mcg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Forteo 600 Mcg Injection with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Forteo® (teriparatide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 339