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Forteo report #SELF-2560


Female patient reported the following Forteo side effect(s):took forteo for 4 mos, developed severe leg cramps, dizziness and acute dysphagia. then developed into dyspnea. now 3 wks off the forteo, still having dyspnea, am taking a steroid inhaler

Still ongoing treatment, initially requiring emergency clinic visit, may have to see pulmonary doctor.

Event date: Sunday February 22nd 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: nightly injection
Frequency: daily
Age: 61
Weight: 105
Other medications:
Diagnosis: Osteoporosis
Pre-existing conditions:
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? Yes
Died? No

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