Forteo and Enchondroma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Enchondroma is reported as a side effect among people who take Forteo (teriparatide recombinant human), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fosamax, and have Diarrhea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Enchondroma when taking Forteo. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 126,656 people who have side effects when taking Forteo from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Forteo?

Forteo has active ingredients of teriparatide recombinant human. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 127,076 Forteo users. Check the latest studies of Forteo.

What is Enchondroma?

Enchondroma (benign slow-growing tumour of cartilaginous cells at the ends of tubular bones) is found to be associated with 28 drugs and 96 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Enchondroma.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

126,656 people reported to have side effects when taking Forteo.
Among them, 12 people (0.01%) have Enchondroma.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Forteo when they have Enchondroma? *

What is the gender of people who have Enchondroma when taking Forteo? *

female: 81.82 %
male: 18.18 %

What is the age of people who have Enchondroma when taking Forteo? *

What are other drugs people take besides Forteo? *

Lomotil: 2 people, 16.67%
Fosamax: 2 people, 16.67%
Raloxifene Hydrochloride: 1 person, 8.33%
Omega 3: 1 person, 8.33%
Meloxicam: 1 person, 8.33%
Glucosamine: 1 person, 8.33%
Gilenya: 1 person, 8.33%
Fosamax Plus D: 1 person, 8.33%
Evista: 1 person, 8.33%
Celexa: 1 person, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Enchondroma? *

Swallowing Difficulty: 6 people, 50.00%
Pain In Extremity: 5 people, 41.67%
Bone Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Impaired Healing: 4 people, 33.33%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 33.33%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 4 people, 33.33%
Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 33.33%
Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 33.33%
Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Chest Crushing (pain that may feel like tightness, heavy pressure, squeezing, or crushing pain): 4 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diarrhea: 2 people, 16.67%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 8.33%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Forteo:

Forteo (127,076 reports)

Enchondroma treatments and more:

Enchondroma (103 reports)

How severe was Enchondroma and when was it recovered:

Enchondroma in Forteo

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of teriparatide recombinant human:

Enchondroma and drugs with ingredients of teriparatide recombinant human (12 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Forteo:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Enchondroma:

Enchondroma (28 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Enchondroma:

Enchondroma (96 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on teriparatide recombinant human (the active ingredients of Forteo) and Forteo (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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