Androjet 250 mg/ml (IM Injection)
1 ml ampoule: ৳ 174.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Testosterone decanoate |
| Company | Renata limited |
Indications
- Replacement therapy for hypogonadal disorders
- Treatment after castration or eunuchoidism
- Management of hypopituitarism or endocrine impotence
- Management of infertility due to spermatogenic disorders
- Symptom relief for male climacteric symptoms
- Management of osteoporosis caused by androgen deficiency
- Masculinization in female-to-male transsexuals
Composition
- Testosterone propionate 30 mg
- Testosterone phenylpropionate 60 mg
- Testosterone isocaproate 60 mg
- Testosterone decanoate 100 mg
- Arachis oil 1 ml
- Benzyl alcohol 10%
Pharmacology
- Essential for growth and development of male sex organs
- Maintenance of libido, erectile potency, and prostate function
- Normalization of gonadotropin levels
- Rise of plasma testosterone levels
- Decrease of LH, FSH, and SHBG levels
Dosage & Administration
- 1 ml injection per three weeks for adults
- Deep intramuscular injection
- Safety and efficacy not determined in children
Interaction
- Effects of enzyme inducing agents on levels
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to testosterone or its components
- Known or suspected prostatic carcinoma
- Known or suspected breast carcinoma in male
Side Effects
- Precocious sexual development
- Increased frequency of erections
- Phallic enlargement
- Premature epiphyseal closure
- Priapism
- Oligospermia
- Fluid & sodium retention
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy due to risk of virilization
- Discontinue treatment when pregnancy occurs
- Not recommended during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in pre-pubertal boys to avoid premature epiphyseal closure
- Regular monitoring of skeletal maturation
- Close medical supervision in patients with certain conditions
- Caution in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Influence on certain laboratory test results
- Discouragement of misuse for sports enhancement
Overdose Effects
- Low acute intramuscular toxicity
- Priapism as a symptom of chronic overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Male Sex hormones (Androgens)
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry place between 8°C to 30°C
- Protected from light
- Keep out of reach of children