Testosterone Propionate Injection USP 100mg/ml
COMPOSITION:
Each ml contains:
TestosteronePropionate USP 100mg
Oil base q.s.
INDICATIONS:
Testosterone Propionate is indicated for replacement therapy in the male in conditions associated with symptoms of deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.
- Primary hypogonadism (Congential or acquired)- testicular failure due to cryptorchidism, bilateral torsion, orchitis, vanishingtestis syndrome, or orchidectomy.
- Hypogonadotropic hypogonadisrn ( congenital or acquired)-idiopathic gonadotropin or LHRH deficiency, or pituitaryhypothalamic injury from tumours, trauma, or radiation.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Androgens are contraindicated in men with carcinomas of the breast or with known or suspected carcinomas of the prostate and in women who are or may become pregnant.
SIDE-EFFECTSAND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
Nausea, vomiting, headache, skin color changes, increased/decreased sexual interest, oily skin, hair loss, and acne may occur. Pain and redness at the injection site may also occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects when it is used at normal doses.
Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: mental/mood changes (such as anxiety, depression, increased anger), trouble sleeping/snoring, signs of serious liver disease (such as persistent abdominal pain/nausea, unusual tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine), hands/ankles/feet swelling, unusual tiredness, fast/irregular heartbeat.
OVERDOSAGE :
If you take too much testosterone, call your healthcare provider or local Poison Control Center, or seek emergency medical attention right away.
If testosterone is administered by a healthcare provider in a medical setting, it is unlikely that an overdose will occur. However, if overdose is suspected, seek emergency medical attention.