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Other trade names: Delatestryl
Active substance: Testosterone enanthate
The main effects and Testosterone enanthate pharmacodynamics:
Testosterone is androgenic preparation. Endogenous androgens (testosterone) secreted by testicles and its active metabolite dehydrotestosterone are responsible for development of external and internal sexual character (hair growth, libido). Testosterone enanthate exerts general action on proteins anabolism, development of skeletal muscles, distribution of subcutaneous fat, excretion of nitrogen, sodium, potassium, chlorides, water. Testosterone pituitary secretion of gonadotropins.
Proposed clinical use:
In men:
Testosterone enanthate is used for conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone:
- Primary hypogonadism- testicular failure
- Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (congenital or acquired) - Idiopathic gonadotropin or luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) deficiency
In women:
- Metastatic mammary cancer
Testosterone enanthate is actively used in bodybuilding to build muscles mass
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.
- Breast cancer
- Prostate cancer
- prostatic hypertrophy with symptoms of urination disorder
- Kidney diseases
- Edema
- High calcium blood levels
- Hepatic failure
- diabetes
- Coronary heart disease, stroke, heart attacks
- 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 Testosterone 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. Testosterone adverse effects include the following:
- Male: gynecomastia, oligospermia
- Female: amenorrhea and other menstrual irregularities, inhibition of gonadotropin secretion, virilization
- Skin acne, hirsutism, male pattern baldness.
- Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances - Retention of sodium, chloride, water, potassium, calcium and inorganic phosphates.
- Digestive system - nausea, cholestatic jaundice, changes in liver function tests; rarely, hepatocellular neoplasms, peliosis hepatis
- Hematologic Inhibition of clotting factors II, V, VII, and X; bleeding in patients on concomitant anticoagulant therapy; polycythemia.
- Nervous System - Increased or decreased libido, headache, anxiety, depression, and generalized paresthesia.
- Metabolism - Increased serum cholesterol.
- Other: - Rarely, anaphylactic reactions; inflammation and pain at injection site.
For more detailed information on the possible adverse effects please consult your health care provider or our customer support service. Not all of the Testosterone side effects stated by the drug manufacturer are provided above.
Pharmacological interactions: Before starting application of any drug including Testosterone 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. Testosterone enanthane is known to interact with the following drugs and drug groups:
- Anticoagulants
- Antidiabetic drugs
- ACTH and corticosteroids
- Epilepsy treatment
Additional information: Avoid drug abuse when using Testosterone enanthane. 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.
