Patients
« back
You took a medication and now feel unusual symptoms. It could be be a side effect. Learn about side effects and connect with others who had similar side effects. Help Community - Submit Your Side Effect.
Forteo report #SELF-92
Female patient reported the following Forteo side effect(s):Hair loss.
I took Forteo for 2 years. About 6-8 weeks after I stopped taking the shots, my hair started falling out and it is still falling out, getting very thin.
Event date: Monday July 7th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: I can\'t remember the exact dose, but it was the normal recommended dose.
Frequency: One shot every day.
Age: 65
Weight: 123
Other medications: Levoxyl Triamt/Hclz
Diagnosis: Osteoporosis
Pre-existing conditions: Hypothyroidism High blood pressure
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No
Discuss Forteo with Community:
More Forteo Side Effect reports:
Rapid heartbeat, dizziness, abdominal cramps, very...
Hypertension, headache, chest pressure, dizzy, l...
After three months of Forteo injections I noted se...
After injections of forteo for 6 months I am havin...
Took forteo for 4 mos, developed severe leg cramps...
Main Forteo Side Effect Page