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Testosterone is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Testosterone have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Testosterone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Testosterone is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Testosterone is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Testosterone safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Testosterone. If you are pregnant, do not take Testosterone without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Testosterone safe during breastfeeding?
Testosterone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Testosterone on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Testosterone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Testosterone on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Testosterone. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Testosterone on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Testosterone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Testosterone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Testosterone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Testosterone habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Testosterone.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Testosterone since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Testosterone only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Testosterone in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Testosterone
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Testosterone together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Testosterone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Testosterone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 298-300
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1187-1190
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depo® Testosterone
