CinnaGen Reports Study Results of Biosimilar Teriparatide for the Treatment of Osteoporosis
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- The study evaluating biosimilar teriparatide (20μg, qd) in 239 patients, showed an improvement in bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with osteoporosis treated for a year or more according to Bone Reports, patients received biosimilar teriparatide for 12-16/17-20/21-24mos. were 27.62%/14.64%/57.74%, respectively
- T-score (SD) at lumbar spine & femoral neck increased from –2.67 to –2.26 & 2.18 to –2.09; patients with maintained or improved BMD T-score at both sites were 85.36% & 69.04%. Similar results were obtained in subgroups of patients with RA & those with a history of a previous fracture or parental hip fracture
- Biosimilar teriparatide can be considered an effective treatment option in female and male patients with osteoporosis
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