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Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Composition :

TERIPARATIDE-250MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

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Not Returnable

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About Rockbon Pth Pen Device

Rockbon Pth Pen Device belongs to the class of medication called 'anabolic (promoting bone formation) agent' indicated for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in adults and helps to strengthen the bone. This medicine also helps to reduce the risk of spine and hip fractures. Osteoporosis is a medical condition in which bone becomes thin or weak. The chance of developing osteoporosis increases with age, after menopause or by taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone) for a long period. If proper treatment is not provided then it can even result in broken bones.

Rockbon Pth Pen Device contains Teriparatide a synthetic form of the human parathyroid hormone, which helps to regulate calcium metabolism. Rockbon Pth Pen Device works by causing the body to build new bone by increasing bone strength and bone mass density (BMD) (thickness) and reduce the risk of fractures by stimulating bone formation. It also increases the thickness of bone and rebuilds bones which reduces the risk of spine and hip fractures.

Rockbon Pth Pen Device will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Rockbon Pth Pen Device can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting,  joint pain, leg cramps, swelling/redness at the injection site, upset stomach, diarrhea, constipation, runny nose, cough, and throat irritation. Most of these side effects of Rockbon Pth Pen Device do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Consult your doctor before taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Rockbon Pth Pen Device only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Rockbon Pth Pen Device is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.  Tell your doctor that you are taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device before you have any lab test as this medicine could interfere with the results. Rockbon Pth Pen Device may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position. To avoid this problem, get out of bed slowly, resting your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing up. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device to rule out any side effects. Rockbon Pth Pen Device is a cold chain medicine, and so it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius else its efficiency might be lost. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.

Uses of Rockbon Pth Pen Device

Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Directions for Use

Rockbon Pth Pen Device will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Rockbon Pth Pen Device is a synthetic form of a natural human hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH) that is prescribed to prevent and treat osteoporosis in persons with weak bones. It prevents the loss of bones that happens after menopause and helps to rebuild bones. Rockbon Pth Pen Device contains Teriparatide which works by causing the body to build new bone and by increasing bone strength and bone mass density (BMD) (thickness) and reduce the risk of fractures by stimulating bone formation. It also increases the thickness of bone and rebuilds bones which reduces the risk of spine and hip fractures. Rockbon Pth Pen Device is also indicated for the treatment of increasing bone mass in people with osteoporosis, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Rockbon Pth Pen Device

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Joint pain,
  • Leg cramps
  • Swelling/redness at the injection site
  • Feeling dizzy, tired, or weak
  • Upset stomach
  • Diarrhea 
  • Constipation
  • Runny nose
  • Cough
  • Throat irritation

Drug Warnings

Rockbon Pth Pen Device is not recommended if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels) or an overactive parathyroid gland, metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body) and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), kidney stones, kidney problems (moderate renal impairment), Paget’s disease of bone (abnormal bone changes), history of skeletal malignancies. It is important that your doctor check your progress regularly to make sure that Rockbon Pth Pen Device is working properly. Blood and urine tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects. Rockbon Pth Pen Device can increase the amount of calcium in your blood or urine. Talk to your doctor before or while using Rockbon Pth Pen Device if you have continuing nausea, vomiting, constipation, low energy or muscle weakness. These may be signs there is too much calcium in your blood. Consult your doctor before taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Rockbon Pth Pen Device only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Rockbon Pth Pen Device should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Do not take Rockbon Pth Pen Device for longer durations unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking the Rockbon Pth Pen Device full course, please consult your doctor.  Rockbon Pth Pen Device may increase the risk of having cancer while taking longer durations. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns about this risk. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rockbon Pth Pen Device as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device to rule out any side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A person should consume calcium and vitamin D in their diet as it helps make stronger bones and avoid everyday osteoporosis dangers.
  • A post-menopausal woman should limit salt intake as it can pose a high risk of losing more bone minerals than other women of the same age.
  • Do regular exercise like weight-bearing exercises which are important for maintaining bone health.
  • Calcium is important for making bones strong. Vitamin D is equally important, which helps to ensure the absorption and retention of calcium in bones, so take food high in calcium and vitamins.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BONE ENHANCERS

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FAQs

Rockbon Pth Pen Device contains Teriparatide is a synthetic form of a natural human hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH). It works by increasing the number and activity of bone-forming cells (osteoblasts). This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures.

Rockbon Pth Pen Device can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device as a daily supplement if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Persons whose age is more than 35 years have low estrogen levels, female reaching menopause, too much consumption of alcohol, tobacco, or caffeine, use of glucocorticoid and lack of calcium and vitamin D in the foods are some of the factors that can increase the risk of osteoporosis.

Rockbon Pth Pen Device is a part of a complete program that includes modifications in diet, regular exercise, bone mineral density testing and intake of calcium and vitamin supplements. Follow all the guidelines given by the doctor very closely.

Yes, Rockbon Pth Pen Device may increase serum calcium, urinary calcium, and serum uric acid. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Rockbon Pth Pen Device.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIGOXIN
  • DIGITALIS
  • CALCITRIOL
  • CALCIPOTRIENE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE

Special Advise

  • Certain diagnostic test like blood test measures the level of calcitonin in your blood and bone density scan is used to check bone mineral density (BMD).
  • Rockbon Pth Pen Device should not be prescribed for patients at increased baseline risk of osteosarcoma (bone cancer).
  • Clinical monitoring of urine tests or serum electrolyte concentrations is recommended.
  • Do not take Rockbon Pth Pen Device for longer durations unless prescribed by your doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Osteoporosis: It is a medical condition that causes thinning and weakening of the bones. The chance of developing osteoporosis increases with age, after menopause or by taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone) for a long period. If proper treatment is not provided then it can even result in broken bones. In starting days, osteoporosis does not show any symptoms.  However, if proper treatment is not provided then it can even lead to broken bones. In Osteoporosis, bones can break at any time even during daily activities like lifting or even from minor activities. Fractures usually occur at the hip, spine or wrist which can even lead to stooped posture (‘dowager’s hump’) and loss of movement.

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