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Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml Substitute

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Composition:

TERIPARATIDE-750MCG

Uses:

Treatment of Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Medicinal Benefits:

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is a synthetic form of a natural human hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH) that is prescribed to prevent and treat osteoporosis in persons with weak bones. It prevents the loss of bones that happens after menopause and helps to rebuild bones. Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml contains Teriparatide which works by causing the body to build new bone and by increasing bone strength and bone mass density (BMD) (thickness) and reduce the risk of fractures by stimulating bone formation. It also increases the thickness of bone and rebuilds bones which reduces the risk of spine and hip fractures. Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is also indicated for the treatment of increasing bone mass in people with osteoporosis, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.

FAQs

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is used to treat osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones).

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml contains Teriparatide 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.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml as a daily supplement if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Persons whose age is more than 35 years have low estrogen levels, female reaching menopause, too much consumption of alcohol, tobacco, or caffeine, use of glucocorticoid and lack of calcium and vitamin D in the foods are some of the factors that can increase the risk of osteoporosis.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is a part of a complete program that includes modifications in diet, regular exercise, bone mineral density testing and intake of calcium and vitamin supplements. Follow all the guidelines given by the doctor very closely.

Yes, Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml may increase serum calcium, urinary calcium, and serum uric acid. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml.

You are not recommended to stop taking Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml without consulting your doctor, as stopping early might affect the treatment's effectiveness. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.

Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thin and weak. The risk of developing it grows with age, after menopause, or from long-term use of corticosteroid medications like prednisone.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is not a steroid, it belongs to a class of medications called anabolic (promoting bone formation) agent.

You are advised to take Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml for as long as prescribed by a doctor to treat your condition effectively. Prolonged or long-term use of Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml increases the risk of cancer. Therefore, follow your doctor’s instructions and do not self-medicate.

Store Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml in a sterile, airtight tamper-proof container at a temperature of 2°C -8°C. Do not freeze.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is not advised to use in some patients dealing with hyperparathyroidism, malignancy (cancer), metabolic bone disorder, or orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from sitting or lying down), renal impairment, urolithiasis (stone formation in the bladder or urinary tract). However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

You are recommended to inform your doctor about any other medications, or supplements, you are using before starting Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml. This ensures potential interactions or side effects are avoided. Always follow your doctor’s guidance when combining treatments.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml is not recommended during pregnancy unless advised by a doctor, as there is no sufficient data on its safety for the mother or baby. If pregnancy is detected, consult your doctor immediately to evaluate the risks and discontinue use if necessary.

Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml has side effects such as nausea, joint pain, vomiting, leg cramps, swelling, upset stomach, diarrhoea, constipation, running nose, cough, and throat infection. These are temporary and do not require any medical treatment as they gradually reduce over time. Please, consult a doctor if these side effects persist.

Avoid using Terifrac Injection 3x3 ml if you have conditions like hypercalcemia, kidney stones, or Paget’s disease (abnormal bone growth). Regular blood and urine tests are essential to monitor calcium levels. Avoid use during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or in children unless advised by a physician. Alcohol should be avoided to prevent excessive drowsiness. Always inform your doctor your medical history and medications you are taking.