Testosterone Medication Information

Get detailed information on Testosterone, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Testosterone provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Testosterone

Pronunciation : tes TOS ter one

ICD Code : Y42.7 Therapeutic Classification : Hormones

Trade Names/Brand Names of Testosterone

India :

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International :

Andro LA 200, Delatestryl, Depandro 100, Depo-Testosterone, Testosterone Cypionate, Testosterone Enanthate.

Why is Testosterone Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a sex hormone, prescribed for male hypogonadism. It is produced in male testicles.It is also produced in small amounts in woman's ovaries.

When should Testosterone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in men with cancer of the breast, known or suspected prostate cancer, and known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Testosterone?

Adult: PO- Initial: 120-160 mg/day. Maintenance: 40-120 mg/day.

How should Testosterone be taken?

It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Testosterone?

• It should not be used in women.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), cancer, high cholesterol, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, heart, liver, or kidney disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.