This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endocrinology, Subject name: Pharmacology
Teriparatide is used in treatment of: 
Select and explain. 
A. Osteoporosis, B. Breast cancer, C. PCOD, D. Hyperthyroidism
A: Osteoporosis
Answer: A: Osteoporosis 
Explanation: Ans. A. OsteoporosisTeriparatide is recombinant PTH. It is given in osteoporosis as it increases the new bone formation and increase the bone mineral density.