Prolia vs. Tymlos

Are Prolia and Tymlos the Same Thing?

Prolia(denosumab) andTymlos(abaloparatide) injection are used to treatboneloss (osteoporosis)inwomen who are at high risk for bonefractureaftermenopause.

Prolia and Tymlos belong to different drug classes. Prolia is amonoclonal antibodyand Tymlos injection is a humanparathyroid hormonerelatedpeptide[PTHrP(1-34)]analog.

What Are Possible Side Effects of Prolia?

Commonside effectsof Prolia include:

You may also be more likely to get a seriousinfection, such as a skin,ear,stomach/gut, orbladder infectionwhile taking Prolia. Tell yourdoctorif you develop signs of infection, such as:

Tell your doctor if your experience serious side effects of Prolia includingjaw痛苦,新的或新近出版的sualthigh/hip/groinpain, or bone/joint/muscle pain.

What Are Possible Side Effects of Tymlos?

Common side effects of Tymlos include:

What is Prolia?

Prolia (denosumab) is amonoclonalantibodyused to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in women who are at high risk for bone fracture after menopause.

What is Tymlos?

Tymlos (abaloparatide) injection is a human parathyroidhormonerelated peptide [PTHrP(1-34)] analog indicated for the treatment ofpostmenopausalwomen with osteoporosis at high risk for fracture.

What Drugs Interact With Prolia?

Prolia may interact with steroids orcancermedicine,cyclosporine,sirolimus, tacrolimus, basiliximab,muromonab-CD3,mycophenolatemofetil,azathioprine,leflunomide, or etanercept.

What Drugs Interact With Tymlos?

Tymlos may interact with other drugs. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use.

How Should Prolia Be Taken?

Prolia should be administered by a doctor. The recommended dose of Prolia is 60mgadministered as a singlesubcutaneous(under the skin) injection once every 6 months.

How Should Tymlos Be Taken?

The recommended dose of Tymlos is 80 mcg subcutaneously once daily; patients should receive supplemental calcium and维生素Dif dietary intake is inadequate.

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References


Amgen. Prolia Product Monograph.

https://www.prolia.com

Radius. Tymlos Product Monograph.

https://www.tymloshcp.com

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