In Japanese and FPT participants with osteoporosis, teriparatide increased BMD compared with placebo.
In plain wordsTeriparatide increased bone density compared with placebo in both osteoporosis studies.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseBMD at 12 months
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 20 μg/day · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
With teriparatide 20 μg/day, significant increases in BMD were observed compared to placebo at 12 months in both the FPT and J-Ph3 study, and percent change and actual change in BMD were comparable between studies.