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Teriparatide

Parathyroid hormone (1-34) analogue

Prescription (specialist)

What it is

A recombinant fragment of parathyroid hormone that stimulates new bone formation.

What the evidence shows

Supported by clinical trials for reducing fracture risk in severe osteoporosis.

Safety & reported risks

Used under medical supervision with defined treatment-duration limits and monitoring.

Status in Australia

A registered prescription medicine for severe osteoporosis, used under specialist criteria.

How it’s lawfully accessed

Prescription-only under specialist and authority criteria.

Related peptides

Calcitonin (salmon)Calcium-regulating peptidePrescription medicineSomatropinRecombinant human growth hormonePrescription medicine

Sources & further reading

This entry is general information about Teriparatide, not a recommendation to use it. We don’t provide dosing, protocols or sourcing. Speak to a registered practitioner.

Written by The Peptides.au editorial team
Editorial review Checked against current TGA, ARTG and AHPRA public guidance
Last updated 1 June 2026

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