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Side effect(s) of Abaloparatide


Review the side-effects of Abaloparatide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Gastrointestinal:
Nausea, pain in upper abdominal area, constipation, upset stomach

  Cardiovascular:
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden drop in blood pressure while standing), increase in heart rate, palpitations

  Central nervous system:
Headache, dizziness, vertigo

  Genitourinary:
Kidney stones, calcium loss in urine, blood in urine, pain while passing urine

  Skin:
Pain, swelling or redness at the injection site

  Others:
Immune-related allergic reactions, high blood calcium levels, tiredness, bone pain, increase in uric acid

Other Precautions :

• Avoid injecting into the areas of bruised skin or red, scaly skin or in the area of scars or stretch marks.
• Before injecting, the pen it should be allowed to come to room temperature and should be discarded if visible particles are present or the solution appears cloudy.
• There is no specific antidote for abaloparatide poisoning but can be treated with appropriate measures such as discontinuation of the abaloparatide therapy hydration, and monitoring serum calcium and phosphorous levels.

Drug Name : Abaloparatide

Abaloparatide is prescribed to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are at a high risk for fracture. It has a parathyroid hormone-related protein recommended when other drugs failed to treat osteoporosis.


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