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Other trade names: Sustanon 250
Active substance: testosterone propionate, testosterone phenylpropionate, testosterone decanoate, testosterone isocaproate
The main effects and Sustamed 250 pharmacodynamics:
Sustamed 250 consists of four testosterone esters (propionate, phenylpropionate, decanoate and isocaproate). It enhances anabolism and decreases catabolism of proteins, stimulates the production of erythropoietin and red blood cells. Sustamed 250 also inhibits the secretion of luteinizing and follicle-stimulating hormones of the pituitary gland and inhibits spermatogenesis.
Proposed clinical use:
In men:
- androgenic insufficiency after castration
- eunuchoidism
- hypopituitarism
- impotence of hormonal origin
- symptoms of male menopause (decreased libido, mental and physical activity)
- some forms of infertility in violation of spermatogenesis
- osteoporosis caused by androgen deficiency
In women:
- hyperestrogenism
- uterine fibroid
- endometriosis
- breast cancer
- osteoporosis
Absolute and relative contraindications: The drug must not be used in cases of:
- Hypersensitivity to the components of the preparations or a known allergic reaction to drugs of the same class.
- Prostate or breast carcinoma
- prostatic hypertrophy with symptoms of urination disorder
- nephrosis or nephrotic phase of nephritis
- edema
- hypercalcemia
- abnormal liver function
- diabetes
- cardiac and coronary insufficiency, myocardial infarction
- a history of atherosclerosis in elderly men
- pregnancy, lactation
The preparation should be used with caution after a consultation with your doctor in the following conditions:
- latent or severe heart failure
- renal dysfunction
- hypertension
- epilepsy
- migraine
- prepubertal boys
Possible adverse reactions: As any drug Sustamed 250 may express specific side effects. If a side effect is stated below it will not necessarily appear during the use of the preparation. However if any of the given side effects do manifest please consult your doctor immediately. Sustamed 250 adverse effects include the following:
- Priapism and frequent erections
- In boys in the prepubertal period - accelerated sexual development, increased frequency of erections, increased penile and premature closure of epiphyses
- Spermatogenesis and sperm maturation violation, oligospermia, decreased volume of ejaculate
- Prostate gland abnormalities
- In women vaginal bleeding , increased libido, in prolonged use - virilization
- Hirsutism, gynecomastia
- Seborrhea, acne, oily skin, accelerated hair loss
- Sodium and water retention, edema;
- Symptoms of hypercalcemia
- Thrombophlebitis
- Nausea, cholestatic jaundice, increased level of liver transaminases
- Headache, depression, aggressiveness, anxiety, sleep disturbance, paresthesia
- Allergic reactions
For more detailed information on the possible adverse effects please consult your health care provider or our customer support service. Not all of the Sustamed 250 side effects stated by the drug manufacturer are provided above.
Pharmacological interactions: Before starting application of any drug including Sustamed 250 please tell your health care provider about other food supplements, vitamins or preparations that you are currently using. Adverse drug interaction may lead to different life threatening conditions which may be avoided after careful consideration. Sustamed 250 is known to interact with the following drugs and drug groups:
- anticoagulants
- hypoglycemic drugs
- liver enzymes inductors
- immunosuppressants
Additional information: Avoid drug abuse when using Sustamed 250. The preparation is intended for individual use only. The drug must not be used in treatment of health conditions not indicated by the manufacturers as it may lead to life threatening results. Keep the drug and any corresponding materials our of reach of children. Reuse of syringes, needles or other materials if supplied with the drug is strongly forbidden. The use of the drug without a medical prescription is allowed at your own risk.
