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Forteo

Forteo Description

teriparatide

Manufacturer:

Eli Lilly

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Description
One pre-filled pen of 2.4 mL contains 600 micrograms of teriparatide (corresponding to 250 micrograms per mL). Each dose contains 20 micrograms of teriparatide. The pre-filled pen is intended for 28 days of dosing.
Teriparatide, rhPTH (1-34), (FORTEO), produced in E. coli, using recombinant DNA technology, is identical to the 34 N-terminal amino acid sequence of endogenous human parathyroid hormone.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Glacial acetic acid, Sodium acetate (anhydrous), Mannitol, Metacresol (preservative), Hydrochloric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Water for injections.
Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide solution may be added to adjust the pH.
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