Terozesta Tab

Composition

Dienogest (2mg)

Uses of Terozesta Tab

Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at high risk of fracture; glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis at high risk of fracture; increases bone mass and reduces fracture risk in severe osteoporosis as prescribed.

• •Builds new bone and increases bone mineral density
• •Reduces risk of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures
• •Helpful in severe/high-risk osteoporosis
• •Improves bone strength when other therapies are inadequate

How it works

Teriparatide is an anabolic (bone-building) agent. Intermittent administration stimulates osteoblast activity more than osteoclast activity, leading to new bone formation and increased bone mineral density, thereby lowering fracture risk.

Directions for use

Use exactly as prescribed by a doctor. Usually given as a once-daily subcutaneous injection; do not inject into a vein or muscle. Take adequate calcium and vitamin D as advised. If dizziness occurs after injection, sit/lie down; learn correct injection technique and safe needle disposal.

Side effects

Common side effects of Terozesta Tab may include:

• •Nausea
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •leg cramps
• •injection site pain/redness