Ethylestrenol
Information about Ethylestrenol
Ethylestrenol uses
Ethylestrenol is used in the treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis.
How ethylestrenol works
Ethylestrenol is an anabolic steroid which mimics the effect of male hormone (testosterone). It works by strengthening the bones which become thin and fragile due to osteoporosis.
Common side effects of ethylestrenol
Swelling of legs, Ankle swelling, Feet swelling, Edema (swelling), Breast enlargement, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Available Medicine for Ethylestrenol
Expert advice for Ethylestrenol
- You have been prescribed Ethylestrenol for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause.
- It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive.
- Do not take Ethylestrenol if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
- You have been prescribed Ethylestrenol for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause.
- It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive.
- Do not take Ethylestrenol if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.