Prescription Required

Testoretard 100mg Injection

by Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Testosterone (100mg)

₹128

Testoretard 100mg Injection

Introduction to Testoretard 100mg Injection

Testoretard 100mg Injection is injected directly into the skin or muscles under the medical supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctors advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effects of this medicine include acne, breast enlargement, deepening of voice and Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness). If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.  Some side effects may mean you should stop taking this medicine shortness of breath, frequent or persistent erections, and low sperm count.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Your doctor might perform regular blood tests to keep track of testosterone, and prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels.

Safety Advice for Testoretard 100mg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Testoretard 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Testoretard 100mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctors advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

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Testoretard 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

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Testoretard 100mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Testoretard 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Testoretard 100mg Injection is not advisable in patients with severe kidney disease.

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Testoretard 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Testoretard 100mg Injection is not advisable in patients with severe liver disease.

How Testoretard 100mg Injection works

Testoretard 100mg Injection is similar to the natural male hormone, testosterone. It works by replenishing the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Lack of testosterone may cause various health problems including impotence, infertility, low sex drive, tiredness, depressive mood and bone loss.

How To Use Testoretard 100mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Testoretard 100mg Injection

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Absence of menstrual periods
  • Tiredness
  • Joint pain
  • Back pain

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FAQ's on Testoretard 100mg Injection

Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Testoretard?

You should get blood tests done more frequently for checking your bleeding time (time taken to stop bleeding) when you are taking warfarin along with Testoretard, especially when starting and stopping Testoretard. Talk to your doctor for advice.

Who should not take Testoretard?

Testoretard should not be given to men with breast cancer, prostate cancer and kidney disease. It should be avoided in patients who had or presently have liver cancer and in those who have increased levels of calcium in blood. It should not be used by females, children below 18 years, and elderly patients more than 65 years of age.

How long does it take for Testoretard to show its effects?

While some of the effects of Testoretard may start showing effects after 3 weeks, some may take longer. For example, effect on sexual interest appears after 3 weeks, while changes in erections/ejaculations may take up to 6 months.

What are the major health risks associated with Testoretard therapy?

The major health risks associated with the use of Testoretard in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.

What is Testoretard and what is it used for?

Testoretard is an injectable preparation which contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).

Can Testoretard have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?

Testoretard may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.

Can Testoretard be used for body building purpose?

No, Testoretard should not be used for increasing muscle mass and physical ability in healthy individuals, as this may cause harmful effects when used inappropriately. Also, in healthy individuals, if Testoretard is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.

Prescription Required

Testoretard 100mg Injection

by Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Testosterone (100mg)

₹128

Testoretard 100mg Injection

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