Tricium PTH TP3 250 mcg Injection

How to use Tricium PTH TP3 250 mcg Injection

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

How Medicine Works

Tricium PTH TP3 250 mcg Injection 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.

Expert Advice

• Your doctor has prescribed Tricium PTH TP3 250 mcg Injection to make your bones stronger, and lower the risk of fractures.
• Inject it every day under the skin (subcutaneous injection) of the thigh or abdomen.
• Do not take it for more than 24 months.
• You may have low blood pressure and dizziness during the initial few days.
• If you feel dizzy (light-headed) after injection, sit or lie down until you feel better.
• Tell your doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, low energy, or muscle weakness. These may be signs of high calcium levels in your blood.
• Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)