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Testosterone

Uses

Testosterone is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism.

How it Works

How Testosterone Works Testosterone is similar to the natural male hormone. It functions by replenishing deficient testosterone levels in adult men. A lack of testosterone can lead to various health issues, including impotence, infertility, low sex drive, fatigue, depressive mood, and bone loss.

Side Effects

Common side effects of testosterone include weight gain, nausea, injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), acne, breast enlargement in males, application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness), headache, high blood pressure, facial flushing, indigestion, nasal congestion (stuffy nose), muscle pain, increased hematocrit, elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA), male pattern baldness, and peripheral edema.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Testosterone for the treatment of low testosterone levels.
Your doctor will administer this injection into a muscle or under the skin.
Your doctor may monitor you for 30 minutes after your injection to ensure you do not develop breathing problems or experience a severe allergic reaction to the medication.
Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor:

Red blood cell levels
Liver function
Testosterone levels
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels

Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as:

Frequent or persistent erections
Irritability
Nervousness
Weight gain

Other Combinations

Estradiol + Testosterone Isocaproate + Testosterone Phenylpropionate + Testosterone Propionate

Testosterone Propionate

Related Medications

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 250mg

Testotas 250mg Injection Depot

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹180

Testoviron Depot 250mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹424.2

MRP ₹517.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 100mg

Testoki 100mg Injection

₹78.6

Sustanon 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹204.4

MRP ₹249.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 100mg

Testo Depot 100mg Injection 1ml

German Remedies

₹230

Sustanon 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹204.4

MRP ₹249.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 100mg

Testoviron Depot 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹285.9

Sustanon 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹204.4

MRP ₹249.3

Salt Composition

Testosterone 100mg

Sustanon 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹204.4

MRP ₹249.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 1000mg

Androsure 1000mg Injection

₹612.5

Cernos Depot 1000mg Injection 4ml

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Ampoule of 4 ml

₹672.7

MRP ₹820.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 100mg

Testoboon-PP 100 Injection

Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd.

₹180

Sustanon 100mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹204.4

MRP ₹249.3

Salt Composition

Testosterone 250mg

Testoviron Depot 250mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹424.2

MRP ₹517.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 250mg

Testoboon-CP 250 Injection

Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd.

₹180

Testoviron Depot 250mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹424.2

MRP ₹517.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 250mg

Sustain 250mg Injection

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹82.9

Testoviron Depot 250mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹424.2

MRP ₹517.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 250mg

Arnold 250mg Injection

Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd.

₹60

Testoviron Depot 250mg Injection 1ml

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹424.2

MRP ₹517.3

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

Topegra 40mg Tablet

Tas Med India Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹519

Testoki 40mg Tablet 10s

Strip of 10 tablets

₹244.7

MRP ₹298.4

Salt Composition

Testosterone 40mg

Testoki 40mg Tablet 10s

Strip of 10 tablets

₹244.7

MRP ₹298.4

Salt Composition

Testosterone 40mg

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

Testonet 40mg Capsule 10s

Healing Pharma India Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹164

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

Testoki 40mg Capsule

Strip of 30 capsules

₹306.3

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

Androsure 40mg Capsule

Strip of 10 capsules

₹115.1

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

Nuvir 40mg Capsule 30s

Organon India Ltd.

Strip of 30 capsules

₹337

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition in both

Testosterone 40mg

TESTOFIL 40 MG CAPSULE

Strip of 10 capsules

₹117.2

Testoteris 40mg Capsule 10s

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹112.5

MRP ₹225

Salt Composition

Testosterone 40mg

Testoheal 40mg Capsule 10s

Healing Pharma India Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹104.6

MRP ₹145.3

Salt Composition

Testosterone

Menolon Soft Gelatin Capsule

Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

₹144.9

Sorry, the substitute medicine is Currently Unavailable

Salt Composition

Testosterone

Menolon Injection

Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

₹203.4

Sorry, the substitute medicine is Currently Unavailable

Salt Composition

Testosterone

Hering Pharma Testosterone Mother Tincture Q

Bottle of 30 ml

₹184

Sorry, the substitute medicine is Currently Unavailable

Salt Composition

Testosterone Decanoate 100mg + Testosterone Isocaproate 60mg + Testosterone Phenylpropionate 60mg + Testosterone Propionate 30mg

Testoboon 250 Injection

Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd.

₹240

Sorry, the substitute medicine is Currently Unavailable

Salt Composition

Testosterone Decanoate 100mg + Testosterone Isocaproate 60mg + Testosterone Phenylpropionate 60mg + Testosterone Propionate 30mg

Restanon 250 Injection

Shree Venkatesh International Ltd.

Ampoule of 1 ml

₹196

Sorry, the substitute medicine is Currently Unavailable

Frequently asked questions

Who should avoid Testosterone?

Testosterone should not be used by men with breast or prostate cancer, kidney disease, liver cancer, elevated calcium levels, women, children under 18, or elderly individuals over 65.

Can Testosterone affect diabetics?

Testosterone may lower blood glucose levels, potentially necessitating a reduction in antidiabetic medication doses. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

What is Testosterone and its uses?

Testosterone is an injectable synthetic form of a male sex hormone used to treat male hypogonadism, a condition where the body does not produce enough testosterone.

Is Testosterone safe for bodybuilding?

No, Testosterone should not be used by healthy individuals for muscle mass or physical enhancement, as inappropriate use can lead to harmful effects and hormonal imbalances.

Is it safe to take Testosterone with warfarin?

If you are taking warfarin and start Testosterone, you should have more frequent blood tests to monitor bleeding time. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.

What are the health risks of Testosterone therapy?

Major health risks associated with Testosterone therapy include heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.

How long does it take for Testosterone to show effects?

Some effects of Testosterone may appear after 3 weeks, such as increased sexual interest, while changes in erections and ejaculations may take up to 6 months.

Why take Testosterone if it occurs naturally in the body?

Synthetic Testosterone is beneficial for men with hypogonadism, helping to alleviate symptoms like fatigue, low libido, muscle loss, depression, impotence, and infertility, thereby restoring virility.

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