Testosterone Propionate

TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE 150mg / 10 mL

Composition:
1 mL of the solution contains: Testosterone Propionate 150 mg, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Arachis Oil.

Form of the drug:
Clear oil solution from slightly yellow to yellow color.

Pharmacological properties:
The testosterone is the main sex hormone which is synthesized and secreted by the testes. It stimulates the growth and the development of the male reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics (prostate maturation, seminal vesicles, the penis and the scrotum) It stimulates the production of erythropoietin and red blood cells. The negative side is that it Suppresses spermatogenesis. Testosterone Propionate has the biological and therapeutic properties of the Natural hormone, but it is Absorbs slowly in the body. It is mainly for men with sexual problems and Disorders of the reproductive system, аcromegaly.

Pharmacokinetic properties:
The action of Testosterone Propionate starts immediately after the injection and it is active for 24 hours.

Indications:

Men:- Androgen deficiency after Impotence, Hormonal imbalance, Decreased libido, Prostatic hypertrophy, Osteoporosis.

Women: Climacterium, breast cancer, Tumor of the reproductive organs, Uterine bleeding (older women).

Dosage and How to Take It:
This medicine is given intramuscularly as directed by your pharmacist. It should not be administered intravenously. Intramuscular injections should be given deep in the gluteal muscle. The dose depends from the patients. The disease state, sex, Clinical effectiveness Men with Backwardness of the gonads or Acromegaly 25 mg for a day or 50 mg over a day or two days. Normally it is for a long period. After the improvement we can have 5-10 mg for a day or over a day. Men with Impotence, Fatigue, Nervous exhaustion we should gave 10 mg for a day or 25 mg 2-3 times a week for 1-2 months. Men with prostate hypertrophy 10 mg a day for 1-2 months. Women older than 45 years with uterine bleeding 10-25 mg a day for 20-30 days before stopping bleeding IT SHOUID NOT BE GIVEN INTRAVENOUSIY!

Side effects:

Men: Priapism, Frequent erection, Penis enlargement, Little ejaculation, Problems with the prostate gland.

Women: headache, depression, aggression, Jaundice, Nausea, It is possible to has pain, Redness, Itching after the injection. Patients should be instructed to report any of the following: nausea, vomiting, changes in skin color, ankle swelling, too frequent or persistent erections of the penis.

Contraindications:
Oversensitivity to the steroids, prostate cancer, breast cancer, , diabetes, Increased sensitivity to steroids, myocardial infarction, heart failure, pregnancy, atherosclerosis,

Overdose:
Developing priapism In this case the treatment should be stopped. When the symptoms disappeared we can start with a little dose. Interactions with other medicines: Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Barbiturates, Rifampicin

Storage:
It should be stored in a dry place away from heat and humidity. 15° to 25° C (59° to 77° F) Keep Testosterone Propionate out of the reach of children and away from pets. Do not refrigerate or freeze; Store in the original package in order to protect from light. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your Pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.