Teriparatide

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Vall H, Parmar M

Teriparatide

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32644674 [ View in PubMed
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Abstract

Teriparatide is a medication used in the management and treatment of osteoporosis. It is in the anabolic class of osteoporosis medications. This activity reviews the indications, actions, and contraindications for teriparatide as a valuable agent in managing osteoporosis. This activity will highlight the mechanism of action, adverse event profile, and other key factors (e.g., off-label uses, dosing, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, monitoring, relevant interactions) pertinent for members of the interprofessional team in the treatment of patients with osteoporosis.

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Drug Targets
DrugTargetKindOrganismPharmacological ActionActions
TeriparatideParathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related peptide receptorProteinHumans
Unknown
Ligand
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