Andriol
Andriol Products are primarily used for
Male hypogonadism
About Andriol Products
Uses of Andriol Products
Testosterone is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism.
Andriol Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Andriol are Weight gain, Nausea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Acne, Breast enlargement in male, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Headache, High blood pressure, Flushing of face, Indigestion, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Muscle pain, Increase haematocrit, Elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA), Male pattern of baldness, Peripheral edema.
How Andriol Products work
Testosterone 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.
Patient Concerns about Andriol Products
Frequently asked questions about Andriol Products
Frequently asked questions about Testosterone
Q. Can Andriol 40mg Testocap be used for body building purpose?
No, Andriol 40mg Testocap 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 Andriol 40mg Testocap is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.
Q. How and in what dose should I take Andriol 40mg Testocap?
It is recommended to take this medicine with food. The dose and duration for which you need to take this medicine is decided by your doctor depending on your exact medical condition. Make sure to follow the doctor’s advice. However, it is recommended to take it at the same time each day, to ensure consistent levels of medicine in the body.
Q. What are the common side effects of using Andriol 40mg Testocap?
Common side effects of Andriol 40mg Testocap include increased red blood cells, weight gain, and increased or ongoing erection of the penis. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with the doctor.
Q. Who should not take Andriol 40mg Testocap?
Andriol 40mg Testocap 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.
Q. What are the major health risks associated with Andriol 40mg Testocap therapy?
The major health risks associated with the use of Andriol 40mg Testocap in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.
Q. Can Andriol 40mg Testocap have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?
Andriol 40mg Testocap may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.
Q. Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Andriol 40mg Testocap?
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 Andriol 40mg Testocap, especially when starting and stopping Andriol 40mg Testocap. Talk to your doctor for advice.
Q. How long does it take for Andriol 40mg Testocap to show its effects?
While some of the effects of Andriol 40mg Testocap 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.
Q. What is Andriol 40mg Testocap and what is it used for?
Andriol 40mg Testocap 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).
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