Androgel

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Rs.87.30for 1 sachet(s) (5 gm Gel each)
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Androgel 1% w/w Gel માટે કમ્પોઝિશન

Testosterone(1% w/w)

Androgel Gel માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો ખોરાક

Androgel Gel માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો આલ્કોહોલ

Androgel Gel માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સગર્ભાવસ્થા

Androgel Gel માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સ્તનપાન

Androgel Gel માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો મેડિસિન

ખોરાક
આલ્કોહોલ
સગર્ભાવસ્થા
સ્તનપાન
મેડિસિન
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
કોઇ ડેટા ઉપલબ્ધ નથી. દવા લેતાં પહેલાં કૃપા કરીને ડોકટરની સલાહ લેવી.
Androgel ધાવણ આવે તે દરમિયાન ઉપયોગ કરવા સંભવિતપણે સુરક્ષિત છે. મર્યાદિત ડેટા સૂચવે છે કે દવાથી શિશુને નોંધપાત્ર જોખમ નથી.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

Androgel 1% w/w Gel માટે સોલ્ટની માહિતી

Testosterone(1% w/w)

Androgel gel ઉપયોગ

પુરુષ હાઇપોગોનાડીઝમ (પુરુષ હોર્મોનમાં ઘટાડો) ની સારવારમાં Androgel નો ઉપયોગ કરાય છે

Androgel gel ની સામાન્ય આડઅસરો

વધેલ લાલ લોહીના કોષ

Androgel Gel માટે સબસ્ટિટ્યુટ

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Androgel 1% w/w Gel માટે વારંવાર પૂછાતાં પ્રશ્નો

Testosterone

Q. What is Androgel and what it is used for?
Androgel 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. How and in what dose should I take Androgel?
Apply this medicine, onto clean, dry intact skin (preferably over abdomen or shoulders) once a day at the same time each day. Rub the gel in gently with one finger until dry, and then cover the area with loose clothing (e.g. T-shirt, shorts, pants). After finishing, wash your hands with soap and water. The dose of this medicine is decided by your doctor and make sure to follow it.
Q. What are the few important things that I should know while taking this medicine?
This medicine, may be transferred from you to the other person from close skin to skin contact. It might result in increase the testosterone levels in the other person. The prolonged or repeated exposure may cause few side effects (excess hair growth, deep voice, menstrual irregularities in women). To prevent this, cover the application site with the loose clothing once the gel has dried and always wash your hands with soap and water after applying it.
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Q. What are the common side effects of using Androgel?
The most common side effect of using Androgel is skin reactions at the site of application such as burning or prickling sensation, dryness, rash, redness or itchiness. Other common side effects include acne, abnormal lab test values, and prostatic disorders (such as enlarged prostate, BPH, and elevated PSA). If any of these side effect bother you, please consult with your doctor.
Q. Can Androgel be used for body building purpose?
No, Androgel 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 Androgel is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.
Q. Who should not take Androgel?
Androgel 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. Can Androgel have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?
Androgel 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 Androgel?
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 Androgel, especially when starting and stopping Androgel. Talk to your doctor for advice.
Q. How long does it take for Androgel to show its effects?
While some of the effects of Androgel 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 are the major health risks associated with Androgel therapy?
The major health risks associated with the use of Androgel in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.
Q. What is Androgel and what is it used for?
Androgel 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).

Content on this page was last updated on 28 October, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)