Is there a black box warning for Forteo?
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Open Apr 21, 2026 - 11:07 AM
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Apr 21, 2026 - 11:07 AM
Yes, Forteo (teriparatide) carries a black box warning. The warning is about an increased risk of osteosarcoma, a rare bone cancer, seen in animal studies. It should not be used in patients at increased risk for osteosarcoma.
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