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Forteo report #SELF-4251
Female patient reported the following Forteo side effect(s):Rapid heartbeat, dizziness, abdominal cramps, very high blood pressure, arm pain, dry mouth that resulted in hospitalization.
Prescribed one injection daily. On the first day I experienced severe stomach cramps and rapid heart beat. After two weeks developed very high blood pressure (my normal BP is 90/65) and after using the drug my BP was 180/110.
Event date: Wednesday October 7th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: once daily
Frequency: once daily
Age: 55
Weight: 124
Other medications: oromorph, vicodin, dioxipin
Diagnosis: osteoporosis
Pre-existing conditions: Allergic to pennicillin.
Hospitalized? Yes
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? Yes
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? Yes
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No