Comparing Denosumab vs Teriparatide
| Denosumab | Teriparatide |
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| Denosumab | Teriparatide |
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Prescription only
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Prescription only
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| More about Denosumab | More about Teriparatide | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Denosumab has an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from a total of 398 ratings on Drugs.com. 17% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 74% reported a negative effect. |
Teriparatide has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 173 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 39% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Denosumab side effects |
View all Teriparatide side effects |
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| Drug Class | |||||||||
| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Teriparatide prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Bomyntra, Conexxence, Jubbonti, Osenvelt, Ospomyv, Prolia, Stoboclo, Wyost, Xbryk, Xgeva View more | Bonsity, Forteo | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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609.6 hours |
1 hour |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 311 drugs are known to interact with Denosumab:
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Teriparatide:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | |||||||||
| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
November 26, 2002 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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