Forteo

Forteo Description

teriparatide

Manufacturer:

Eli Lilly

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Description
Each dose of 80 microlitres contains 20 micrograms of teriparatide*.
One pre-filled pen of 2.4 ml contains 600 micrograms of teriparatide (corresponding to 250 micrograms per ml).
*Teriparatide, rhPTH(1-34), 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, Hydrochloric acid (for pH adjustment), Sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment), Water for injection.
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