Q. Is Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) a steroid?

No, Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) is not a steroid. However, this medicine may be used to treat osteoporosis caused by long-term use of steroids. Generally, this medicine is used to treat osteoporosis in women of postmenopausal age group and in men who have increased risk of fracture.

Q. Can I take this medication in long term for osteoporosis?

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) should not be taken for longer than 2-year course. It is important to inform the doctor if you have taken this medication in the past, as you should not receive more than one treatment of 24 months course more than once in your lifetime.

Q. How is Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) stored at home?

Always keep this medicine stored in a refrigerator at a temperature of about 2°C to 8°C. Be cautious, the temperature should not decrease further as freezing may cause the medicine to get damaged and can lead to loss of activity. Therefore, avoid placing the Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) pens close to the ice compartment of the refrigerator. If properly stored this medication can be used up to 28 days after the first injection. If the pen is not empty within 28 days please discard it safely.

Q. Who should not use Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)?

The doctor will decide whether the medicine is required for a patient or not. There are few conditions in which the use of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) should be avoided such as in patients with kidney impairment, Paget’s disease, any type of bone cancers or unexplained high levels of serum calcium. It should also be avoided by children, young adult or growing age, pregnant or lactating females. Hence, before starting the medication inform the doctor about any medical condition and the medication you are taking. This will help the doctor to design a proper therapy for you.

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Name: Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)
Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
SKU: 66e354fe2acee465a4c4fe26
Price: 11545.50 INR
Availability: InStock

ContainsTeriparatide (750mcg)

Prescription Required

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8C). Do not freeze.

MRP₹14,431.8820% OFF

₹11,545.50

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Packaging:3.0 injections in 1 box

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Quick Facts

Chemical ClassParathyroid Hormone Analogs

Habit FormingNo

Therapeutic ClassHORMONES

About Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) is a man-made version of parathyroid hormone used to treat men and postmenopausal women who have severe osteoporosis with a high risk of fractures. It works by stimulating new bone formation, which improves bone density and decreases the risk of spinal fractures.Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) should be injected under the skin or given by a healthcare professional. You should use it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Usually, it is recommended to take it for a maximum period of 2 years. However, follow the doctors advice and complete the course even if you feel better. It should be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature of 2C to 8C.Some common side effects of this medicine include joint pain, injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, and redness) and leg cramps. consult with your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems, as it can cause an increase in the amount of calcium in blood or urine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should also consult with their doctors before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise a bone scan to monitor the progress of your treatment.

How It Works

How to Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each), take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8C). Do not freeze.

Prescription required. Upload a valid prescription at checkout or via prescription upload.

Composition of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Teriparatide (750mcg)

Uses of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Osteoporosis

Key Benefits of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

In Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a common condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) helps treat osteoporosis in men as well as in women after menopause. It slows down the rate at which bone is broken down in your body. This maintains bone density and reduces your risk of breaking a bone. The injection is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. You can help improve the strength of your bones by doing regular exercise (especially weight-bearing exercise), eating healthy foods containing calcium and Vitamin D and reducing your consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Supplements of calcium and Vitamin D3 are also effective.

Side Effects of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Joint pain
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Nausea
Leg cramps

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Terifrac Injection (3ml Each)

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Terifrac Injection (3ml Each). Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Terifrac Injection (3ml Each) in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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