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All Details About Sustrone 100mg Injection
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sustrone 100mg Injection
Description:
Sustrone 100mg Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of male hypogonadism caused due to low testosterone levels. It is only prescribed to men with known medical conditions. It helps in restoring the level of testosterone in the male body.Sustrone 100mg Injection is injected directly into muscles under the medical supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctor's 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 Injection site reactions pain, weight gain, acne, and breast size enlargement. 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 nervousness.
Earlier 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.
Uses:
- Male hypogonadism
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Sustrone
- Injection site pain
- Weight gain
- Acne
- Prostate enlargement
- Increased red blood cells
- Breast enlargement
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themWarning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sustrone 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Sustrone 100mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Perceivek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Sustrone 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Sustrone 100mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Sustrone 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Sustrone 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. What is Sustrone 100mg Injection and what it is used for?
Sustrone 100mg Injection is a type 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 Sustrone 100mg Injection?
Sustrone 100mg Injection is administered as an injection by a doctor or nurse only. The dose of Sustrone 100mg Injection is decided by your doctor, depending upon your exact medical condition.
Q. What are the few important things that I should know while taking this medicine?
Earlier and during treatment, your blood testosterone will be closely monitored by your doctor, along with your clinical symptoms. You may also be evaluated to rule out any pre-existed risk for prostatic cancer. Your doctor may also perform regular checks for your breast and prostate gland, while you are on this medicine.
Q. What are the common side effects of using Sustrone 100mg Injection?
The most common side effect of Sustrone 100mg Injection is a pain at the injection site. The other common side effects are diarrhea, leg pain, dizziness, increased sweating, headache, acne, breast pain, and gynecomastia. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with the doctor.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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