Durabolin 25 mg/ml (IM Injection)

1 ml ampoule: ৳ 87.16 (1 x 5: ৳ 435.80)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Adjunct to specific therapies and dietary measures in pathologic conditions
  • Palliative treatment of disseminated mammary carcinoma in women
  • Treatment of osteoporosis

Pharmacology

  • Injectable anabolic preparation
  • Active substance: nandrolone
  • Phenylpropionate ester for extended action
  • Enhanced anabolic and reduced androgenic activity
  • Nitrogen saving action on protein metabolism
  • Relief of bone pain in osteoporosis patients
  • Low androgenicity at recommended dosages

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended dose: 25-50 mg every week for specific conditions
  • Administered by deep intramuscular injection
  • Necessary to administer adequate amounts of vitamins, minerals, and protein

Interaction

  • May improve glucose tolerance
  • May decrease the need for insulin or other antidiabetic medicines in diabetics

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in pregnancy
  • Contraindicated in known or suspected carcinoma of the prostate or breast in males

Side Effects

  • Virilisation in sensitive women and prepubertal boys
  • Hoarseness, acne, hirsutism, and increased libido
  • Amenorrhoea
  • Inhibition of spermatogenesis
  • Premature epiphyseal closure
  • Fluid retention

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Contraindicated during pregnancy due to possible masculinization of the fetus
  • Insufficient data on use during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Consider discontinuation if signs of virilisation develop
  • Monitor patients with cardiac failure, renal dysfunction, hypertension, or migraine
  • Monitor patients with incomplete statural growth, skeletal metastases of breast carcinoma, or liver dysfunction
  • Discourage the use of anabolic steroids to enhance athletic ability

Overdose Effects

  • Acute toxicity in animals is very low
  • No reports of acute overdosage in humans

Therapeutic Class

  • Anabolic steroid (Androgens)
  • Hormone in bone formation by stimulation

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Keep away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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