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Other trade names: Oxandrin, Anavar, Lonavar
Active substance: Oxandrolone
The main effects and Oxandrolone pharmacodynamics:
Oxandrolone belongs to a class of anabolic steroids. Stimulates protein synthesis in the body. Has a positive effect on nitrogen metabolism (causes nitrogen retention in the body). Delays excretion of K +, sulfur, phosphorus required for protein synthesis and promotes fixation of Ca2 + in the bones. The clinical effect of Oxandrolone is manifested in accelerated regeneration of damaged tissues, increase in body weight, and bone growth. By anabolic properties Oxandrolone excels testosterone in 3-13 times, has low androgenic activity.
Proposed clinical use:
- cachexia of various etiologies
- violation of protein metabolism (after severe trauma, surgery, burns, radiation therapy)
- chronic infectious disease with significant loss of protein
- progressive muscular dystrophy
- GCS-induced myopathy
- diabetic angiopathy
- growth inhibition (Turner syndrome)
- sexual infantilism
- delayed physical development in boys
- encephalopathy on the background of alcoholic hepatitis
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 cancer, breast cancer (in men), breast cancer (in women with hypercalcemia)
- hypercalcemia
- severe hepatic failure, nephrosis
- glomerulonephritis (nephrotic stage)
- pregnancy
The preparation should be used with caution after a consultation with your doctor in the following conditions:
- CHF, coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction (including history)
- diabetes
- prostate hyperplasia
- renal and / or hepatic insufficiency
- lactation
- elderly patients
- children (the risk of premature closure of epiphyseal growth zones, early puberty in boys and virilization in girls)
Possible adverse reactions: As any drug Oxandrolone 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. Oxandrolone adverse effects include the following:
- progression of atherosclerosis
- iron deficiency anemia
- peripheral edema
- dyspeptic symptoms (pain in the epigastric region, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting)
- abnormal liver function with jaundice
- leukemoid syndrome
- hypocoagulation with a tendency to bleeding
- prolonged therapy - hepatonecrosis
- hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatic purpura
- cholestatic hepatitis
- increased secretion of the sebaceous glands, chills
- increased or decreased libido
- diarrhea, bloating, cramps
- sleep disturbance
In women:
In men:
- in the prepubertal period - virilism
- idiopathic hyperpigmentation of the skin
- growth retardation
- in postpubertal period - bladder irritation
- mammalgia, gynecomastia, priapism
- reduced sexual function
- in the elderly - hyperplasia and / or carcinoma of the prostate
For more detailed information on the possible adverse effects please consult your health care provider or our customer support service. Not all of the Oxandrolone side effects stated by the drug manufacturer are provided above.
Pharmacological interactions: Before starting application of any drug including Oxandrolone 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. Oxandrolone is known to interact with the following drugs and drug groups:
- oral anticoagulants
- insulin
- oral hypoglycemic drugs
- aniplatelet agents
- hepatotoxic drugs
- chondrotropic hormone and its derivatives
- corticotropin
- glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids
- Na +-containing drugs and foods rich in Na +
Additional information: Avoid drug abuse when using Oxandrolone. 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.
