Testosterone Undecanoate

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Testosterone Undecanoate Information

Testosterone Undecanoate is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Male Hypogonadism. Testosterone Undecanoate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Testosterone Undecanoate is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Testosterone Undecanoate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Testosterone Undecanoate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Testosterone Undecanoate's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Testosterone Undecanoate has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Testosterone Undecanoate related warnings section.

Testosterone Undecanoate is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Testosterone Undecanoate contraindications section.

Additionally, Testosterone Undecanoate may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Testosterone Undecanoate, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Testosterone Undecanoate Benefits & Uses

Testosterone Undecanoate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Testosterone Undecanoate Dosage & How to Take

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

Testosterone Undecanoate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Testosterone Undecanoate safe for pregnant women?


    Testosterone Undecanoate shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Testosterone Undecanoate safe during breastfeeding?


    Testosterone Undecanoate should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Testosterone Undecanoate on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Testosterone Undecanoate. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Testosterone Undecanoate on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Testosterone Undecanoate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Testosterone Undecanoate only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Testosterone Undecanoate on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Testosterone Undecanoate. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Testosterone Undecanoate with Other Drugs

Testosterone Undecanoate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Testosterone Undecanoate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Testosterone Undecanoate unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Testosterone Undecanoate

  • Is this Testosterone Undecanoate habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Testosterone Undecanoate has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Testosterone Undecanoate since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Testosterone Undecanoate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Testosterone Undecanoate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Testosterone Undecanoate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Testosterone Undecanoate


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Testosterone Undecanoate, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Testosterone Undecanoate


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Testosterone Undecanoate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Testosterone Undecanoate

Question about 5 years ago

Does Testosterone Undecanoate cause headache?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Testosterone Undecanoate causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Testosterone Undecanoate?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dose of Testosterone Undecanoate varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of a patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, diabetes, and improper liver or kidney function while taking Testosterone Undecanoate.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Testosterone Undecanoate cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, long-term use of Testosterone Undecanoate might cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. It occurs due to testosterone which causes increased muscle mass, bone growth that leads to weight gain. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Testosterone Undecanoate cause fever?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Testosterone Undecanoate does not cause fever. It has not been reported by the patients who are using Testosterone Undecanoate. If you are experiencing fever after using this drug then take antipyretic medicine (drugs that reduce fever) such as paracetamol and take bed rest.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Testosterone Undecanoate bring on puberty?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Testosterone Undecanoate can bring on puberty. It is used in the treatment of the delayed puberty in adolescent boys between the age group of 14 -17 years which might be caused by low testosterone levels. Testosterone Undecanoate helps in delayed puberty by restoring this hormonal balance.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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