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Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is used to treat osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones). It contains Teriparatide which works by increasing bone strength and density. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, swelling/redness at the injection site, upset stomach, diarrhoea, and constipation. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

TERIPARATIDE-0.25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Shilpa Biosciences

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is a prescription medicine injected under the skin to treat severe osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal women who are at a high risk for bone fractures. It is also used to treat bone thinning caused by the long-term use of steroid medications. Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml helps increase bone mass and strengthen bones, making them less likely to break.

You will need to inject Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml once every day, and it is best to do this at around the same time each day. It can be injected with or without food. Along with Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, your doctor may recommend lifestyle changes such as eating a calcium-rich diet, taking vitamin D supplements, and engaging in light weight-bearing exercises to get the best results.

While using Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, some people may experience mild side effects like temporary dizziness or joint pain. However, you must contact your doctor immediately if you notice serious symptoms, such as signs of too much calcium in your blood, which include constant nausea, vomiting, constipation, or severe muscle weakness.

Before starting Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney stones, bone cancer, Paget's disease, or radiation therapy involving your bones. Do not take this if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, a child or young adult whose bones are still growing, or if you have pre-existing high calcium levels in your blood.

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml may interact with certain heart drugs like digoxin, so a complete list of your current medications must be reviewed by your healthcare provider. It is also highly recommended that elderly patients or individuals with moderate kidney problems consult their doctor to ensure safe use.

Uses of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is used in the treatment of Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal osteoporosis. The detailed uses of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml are as follows:

  • Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml helps increase bone density and significantly lowers the risk of spine and non-spine fractures in women who have gone through menopause.
  • Osteoporosis in men: Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is used to treat bone loss and build bone strength in men with primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis who are at a high risk of bone fractures.
  • Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml helps rebuild bone density in men and women who have developed bone thinning due to long-term use of steroid medicines (such as prednisone).

Key Benefits

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml helps strengthen bones and reduce the risk of fractures in people with osteoporosis and other conditions causing bone weakness. By promoting new bone formation, it supports improved mobility, independence, and long-term bone health.

Benefits may include:

  • Helps build new bone and increase bone strength.
  • Reduces the risk of fractures, particularly in the spine and other bones affected by osteoporosis.
  • Supports improved bone density and overall skeletal health.
  • Helps maintain mobility and independence during daily activities.
  • May help reduce pain and discomfort associated with osteoporosis-related fractures.
  • Promotes long-term bone health and improves overall quality of life.

Directions for Use

  • Use Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml as directed by your doctor or as per the labelled instructions.
  • It is recommended to administer Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml once daily at the same time each day or as advised by your doctor.
  • Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml should be administered subcutaneously (under the skin) into the abdomen or thigh.
  • Change the injection site each time to prevent the formation of hard lumps.

How Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml Works

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is a synthetic version of the naturally occurring parathyroid hormone found in your body. While most traditional osteoporosis medicines only work by slowing down bone loss, Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml works differently by actively stimulating new bone formation. When injected daily, Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml turns on bone-building cells called osteoblasts. This process increases bone mass, improves bone structure, and strengthens the overall skeleton, making your bones much more resistant to breaks and fractures.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml. Alcohol intake, along with Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is advised not to take Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml if you are pregnant unless prescribed by the doctor as Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is a pregnancy category C drug. Your doctor will prescribe Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It isn’t known if Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml passes into breast milk. If it does, it may cause side effects in a child who is breastfed. Talk to your doctor if you breastfeed your child.

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Driving

Caution

It may cause dizziness, fatigue and blurring of vision; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Tell your doctor if you have kidney disorders as after checking the health condition, a doctor will decide that this medicine is safe to prescribe or not.

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Children

Caution

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml should not be given to children or adolescents whose age is less than 18 years. Safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml

If you inject more than your prescribed dose, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center. Symptoms of an overdose may include severe dizziness, nausea, vomiting, or a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Ensure adequate calcium and vitamin D intake: Include enough calcium- and vitamin D-rich foods in your diet or take supplements if recommended by your doctor, as these nutrients are essential for building new bone while using Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml.
  • Engage in weight-bearing exercise: Participate in regular low-impact activities such as walking, dancing, or climbing stairs to help strengthen bones and improve balance.
  • Avoid smoking and limit alcohol: Do not smoke and limit alcohol consumption, as both can interfere with bone formation and weaken bones over time.
  • Prevent falls at home: Make your home safer by removing loose rugs, keeping walkways free of clutter, and ensuring hallways and bathrooms are well lit to help reduce the risk of falls and fractures.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml to start to work: Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml ideally shows its action within 30 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml last: The duration of action for Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml

If you miss your daily injection, inject it as soon as you remember on that same day. However, if you do not realize it until the next day, skip the missed dose entirely and inject your regular dose at your usual time. Do not inject more than once on the same day to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store your Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml injection pen in the refrigerator at a temperature between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F).
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Keep Refrigerated. Do not freeze.

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the solution before use: Always check the Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml solution before injecting. It should be completely clear and colorless. Do not use it if it appears cloudy, discolored, or contains particles.
  • Take the first doses with caution: Inject your first few doses in a place where you can sit or lie down, as some people may experience temporary dizziness or a fast heartbeat after the injection.
  • Rotate injection sites regularly: Change the injection site each day by alternating between the thigh and lower abdomen to help reduce skin irritation, bruising, and discomfort.
  • Do not share your injection device: Never share your Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml pen or needles with anyone else, even if the needle has been changed, as this may spread infections.
  • Store the pen correctly: Return the pen to the refrigerator immediately after each use to help maintain the medicine's stability and effectiveness.

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  • Heart medicines (e.g., digoxin): Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml may temporarily increase calcium levels in the blood, which can raise the risk of digoxin toxicity and irregular heartbeats. Your doctor may monitor you more closely during treatment.

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml when used as directed.

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FAQs

Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is used to treat osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones).
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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, Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml may increase serum calcium, urinary calcium, and serum uric acid. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml.
You are not recommended to stop taking Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml is not a steroid, it belongs to a class of medications called anabolic (promoting bone formation) agent.
Store Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml in a sterile, airtight tamper-proof container at a temperature of 2°C -8°C. Do not freeze.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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 Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml. This ensures potential interactions or side effects are avoided. Always follow your doctor’s guidance when combining treatments.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 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.
It is highly recommended to inject your first few doses of Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml in a setting where you can sit or lie down immediately. Some people experience temporary dizziness or a fast heartbeat shortly after injecting, which usually passes quickly. Talk to your doctor if this continues.
Yes, you can travel with Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, but you must keep it cold. Use a travel cooler bag with ice packs to keep the pen refrigerated between 2°C to 8°C. Do not allow the pen to freeze or sit in direct sunlight. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for specific travel tips.
Clinical guidelines suggest that Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml should typically be used for a maximum of two years over your lifetime. Your doctor will determine the exact duration of your treatment. Talk to your doctor to understand your specific treatment plan.
Do not inject the medicine if the liquid is cloudy, colored, or contains visible floating particles. This could mean the medicine is no longer safe or effective. Discard the pen and use a new one, or talk to your pharmacist for assistance.
No, you must use a new, sterile needle for every single injection. Reusing needles increases the risk of serious skin infections, blocked needles, and inaccurate dosing. Talk to your pharmacist if you need more needles.
Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml does not cure osteoporosis, but it works to build new bone, increase bone mineral density, and lower your risk of fractures. Your doctor may transition you to a different medication after your treatment is complete. Talk to your doctor about your long-term bone health plan.
No, you must not use Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you suspect you are pregnant while using Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml, stop injecting it immediately and talk to your doctor.
You can inject Bone PTH 600 mcg Injection 2.4 ml at any time of day, with or without food. The most important factor is consistency; try to inject it at around the same time every day to keep a steady level of the medicine in your body. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you need help setting up a routine.

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India

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Office ni 1, A Wing, Ground floor, Trade star building, J B Nagar, Andheri, Kurla road, Andheri East, Mumbai-400059
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