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Medicines teriparatideQuestion & answer

teriparatide · Medicine question

Where is teriparatide injected?

iatroX medicinesPublished 22 August 2026Reviewed 22 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Under the skin of the thigh or abdomen after training in the correct pen technique.

Sources for this answer

Forsteo 20 micrograms/80 microlitres solution for injection in pre-filled penemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 21

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