Teriparatide

  • Part D specialty tier in 78% of formularies (2026Q3)
  • Forteo

Therapy management checklist

Screening, baseline and ongoing monitoring with the label's stated frequency, hold and discontinue criteria, and counseling points, each quoted from the FDA label.

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Storage and cold chain

Teriparatide: storage and handling

Refrigerate
Yes, as the label states
Label statement
Store FORTEO under refrigeration at 2° to 8°C (36° to 46°F) at all times except when administering the product.
Freezing
Do not freeze
Label statement
Do not freeze.
Room temperature
No allowance stated
Back into the refrigerator
Not addressed
Light
Not addressed
Shaking
Not addressed

Temperature excursion helper

Answers only from this label's storage statements. It does not judge whether a product is still usable beyond what the label states.

The label does not state a room-temperature allowance for this product.

Entered: 1 day at up to 77°F (25°C).

Store FORTEO under refrigeration at 2° to 8°C (36° to 46°F) at all times except when administering the product.
Do not freeze.

Contact the manufacturer at 1-800-545-5979 (the number printed on the label) about this product.

Where the label prints this number
Place the delivery device back in the refrigerator and call Eli Lilly and Company at 1-800-LillyRx (1-800-545-5979).
All storage statements on the label (12)
  • Store FORTEO under refrigeration at 2° to 8°C (36° to 46°F) at all times except when administering the product.
  • When using FORTEO, minimize the time out of the refrigerator; deliver the dose immediately following removal from the refrigerator.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Do not use FORTEO if it has been frozen.
  • Storing Your FORTEO Delivery Device After each use, refrigerate the FORTEO delivery device right away.
  • Read and follow the instructions in the Medication Guide section “ How should I store FORTEO? ”.
  • Do not store the FORTEO delivery device with a needle attached.
  • Store the FORTEO delivery device with the white cap on.
  • Do not freeze FORTEO.
  • If the FORTEO delivery device has been frozen, throw the device away and use a new FORTEO delivery device.
  • If the FORTEO delivery device has been left out of the refrigerator, do not throw the delivery device away.
  • Place the delivery device back in the refrigerator and call Eli Lilly and Company at 1-800-LillyRx (1-800-545-5979).

FDA label version 44, effective August 3, 2026. DailyMed

Dosing and titration calendar

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Medicare Part D coverage

97%of plans list it
96%of those: prior authorization
0%step therapy
75%quantity limit
94%specialty tier

5,496 Part D plans, CMS formulary files 2026Q3. Look up tier, PA, step therapy and quantity limits by plan

Patient assistance

No manufacturer program page is listed for this drug yet.

Independent foundations and the full directory (checked 2026-11-06). Eligibility and amounts are set by each program; open its page for them.

For licensed clinicians. Use with clinical judgment. Statements are quoted from the FDA label; confirm against the label for the product you are using.