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Active Ingredient Teriparatide

Active Ingredient Details

What is Teriparatide?

A polypeptide that consists of the 1-34 amino-acid fragment of human PARATHYROID HORMONE, the biologically active N-terminal region. The acetate form is given by intravenous infusion in the differential diagnosis of HYPOPARATHYROIDISM and PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1995)

What is the usage for Teriparatide?

Teriparatide is used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in people who have a high risk of getting fractures. It is similar to a natural hormone in your body (parathyroid hormone). It works by increasing bone mass and strength. This effect helps to decrease the risk of getting a fracture. This medication is not recommended for use in children or young adults whose bones are still growing.

How many products in the NDC database contain Teriparatide?

The NDC database has 15 products with the active ingredient Teriparatide. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Teriparatide

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
0002-8400Proprietary Name: Forteo TeriparatideInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousEli Lilly And CompanyACTIVE
14403-0013Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderHybio Pharmaceutical Co. LtdACTIVE
14403-0013Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderHybio Pharmaceutical Co. LtdACTIVE
14403-0013Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderHybio Pharmaceutical Co. LtdACTIVE
14403-0013Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderHybio Pharmaceutical Co. LtdACTIVE
32861-0008Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderChengdu Shengnuo Biopharm Co. Ltd.ACTIVE
41524-0010Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderAmbiopharm, Inc.ACTIVE
47781-652Proprietary Name: Teriparatide TeriparatideInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousAlvogen, Inc.ACTIVE
52221-119Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderAmphastar Nanjing Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ACTIVE
59651-237Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderAurobindo Pharma LimitedACTIVE
60505-6188Proprietary Name: Teriparatide TeriparatideInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousApotex Corp.ACTIVE
65129-1312Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderScinopharm Taiwan Ltd.ACTIVE
66993-495Proprietary Name: Teriparatide TeriparatideInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousPrasco LaboratoriesACTIVE
68594-030Proprietary Name: TeriparatideInjection, SolutionBoehringer Ingelheim Rcv Gmbh & Co KgACTIVE
69766-088Proprietary Name: TeriparatidePowderMsn Life Sciences Private LimitedACTIVE
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