Injecting teriparatide pen into the abdomen
Injecting teriparatide pen into the abdomen. Marketed as Forsteo, this is a parathyroid hormone used to treat osteoporosis in adults. Teriparatide is usually prescribed to postmenopausal women and men at increased risk of fracture. It is administered by injection into the thigh or abdomen.
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