In estrogen-treated osteoporotic patients, circulating hPTH(1-34) peaked at 30 min, averaging 10 times normal.
In plain wordsIn estrogen-treated patients with osteoporosis, injected hPTH peaked in blood at 30 minutes, averaging 10 times normal.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseCirculating peptide peak
- Study
n = 11
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
- Studied dose
- 25 micrograms (400 U) · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Time to peak
- 30 min
- hPTH-(1-34)
- Peak circulating hPTH-(1-34) level
- 10 times normal
- hPTH-(1-34), average
Source sentences
Increments in circulating hPTH-(1-34) were brisk, peaking at 30 min, with variable peak levels averaging 10 times normal.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A standard dose (400 U or 25 micrograms) of human (h) PTH-(1-34) was administered sc in 11 estrogen-treated patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis.