Parathyroid hormone: new drug. Osteoporosis: just a teriparatide me-too.
This recombinant parathyroid hormone has not been compared with bisphosphonates or with teriparatide. Its known safety profile is no more reassuring than that of teriparatide, and its administration is also inconvenient.
D017277:Drug Approval; D005060:Europe; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
D010281:Parathyroid Hormone