Osteri 600mcg Injection

Short Description

Osteri 600mcg Injection is a man-made version of parathyroid hormone used to treat men and postmenopausal women with severe osteoporosis and a high risk of fractures.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Osteri 600mcg 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), which strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures. It is used to treat men and postmenopausal women who have severe osteoporosis with a high risk of fractures.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Osteri 600mcg 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.

Osteri 600mcg Injection should be injected every day under the skin (subcutaneous injection) of the thigh or abdomen. Do not take it for more than 2 years. You may have low blood pressure and dizziness during the initial few days. If you feel dizzy (light-headed) after 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.