Method of treating osteoporosis using intranasal parathyroid hormone

摘要

What is described is a method for treating osteoporosis in a mammal comprising administering intranasally a therapeutically effective amount of a PTH formulation to the mammal wherein the PTH formulation is an aqueous formulation comprised of a PTH peptide and one or more excipients selected from the group consisting of a water-miscible polar organic solvent, a surface active agent, and a chelating agent for cations.