Megapth-G Dosage & Drug Information

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Core Prescribing Info

Contents

Teriparatide

Indications/Uses

Osteoporosis at high risk for fracture in postmenopausal women. Increase bone mass in men w/ primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis at high risk for fracture. Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis at high risk for fracture in men & women.

Dosage/Direction for Use

SC Recommended dosage: 20 mcg once daily.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

MIMS Class

Agents Affecting Bone Metabolism

ATC Classification

H05AA02 - teriparatide ; Belongs to the class of parathyroid hormones and analogues. Used in the management of calcium homeostasis.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Megapth-G soln for inj (pen + cartridge pack) 20 mcg/0.08 mL

Packing/Price

1's

Form

Megapth-G soln for inj (cartridge pack) 20 mcg/0.08 mL

Packing/Price

1's

Megapth-G

teriparatide

Manufacturer:

Gedeon Richter