Zotide 750mcg Teriparatide Injection

WHAT IS ZOTIDE 750MCG INJECTION ?

Teriparatide is a man-made form of a hormone called parathyroid that exists naturally in the body. It works by increasing bone mass and bone strength, which helps decrease your chance of getting a fracture.

ZOTIDE TERIPARATIDE 750MCG USES:

Zotide is used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in men and women who have a high risk of bone fracture. Cipla Teriparatide has been used by injection into a vein as a test to help diagnose problems of the parathyroid gland. This test determines whether you have hypoparathyroidism or a type of pseudohypoparathyroidism.

CIPLA ZOTIDE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS :

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using teriparatide and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

• feeling light-headed or fainting every time you inject this medicine;
• fast or pounding heartbeats every time you inject this medicine; or
• nausea, vomiting, constipation, and muscle weakness.

Less serious side effects may include:

• mild dizziness;
• pain, redness, bruising, itching, or swelling where the medicine was injected;
• leg cramps;
• joint pain;
• cough, sore throat, runny nose;
• headache or neck pain; or
• nausea, constipation, diarrhea.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.