Sustain
Sustain Products are primarily used for
Male hypogonadism
About Sustain Products
Uses of Sustain Products
Testosterone is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism.
Sustain Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Sustain 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 Sustain 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 Sustain Products
Frequently asked questions about Sustain Products
Frequently asked questions about Testosterone
Q. What is Sustain 250mg Injection and what is it used for?
Sustain 250mg Injection 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).
Q. Can Sustain 250mg Injection be used for body building purpose?
No, Sustain 250mg Injection 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 Sustain 250mg Injection is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.
Q. How long does it take for Sustain 250mg Injection to show its effects?
While some of the effects of Sustain 250mg Injection 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. Who should not take Sustain 250mg Injection?
Sustain 250mg Injection 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 Sustain 250mg Injection therapy?
The major health risks associated with the use of Sustain 250mg Injection in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.
Q. Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Sustain 250mg Injection?
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 Sustain 250mg Injection, especially when starting and stopping Sustain 250mg Injection. Talk to your doctor for advice.
Q. Can Sustain 250mg Injection have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?
Sustain 250mg Injection may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.
Products for Sustain
Sustain 250mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹82.86
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