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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

Frequently asked questions

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.
Testosterone may lower blood glucose levels, potentially necessitating a reduction in antidiabetic medication doses. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
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.
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.
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.
Major health risks associated with Testosterone therapy include heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.
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.
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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