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Composition :

TESTOSTERONE-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24

Therapeutic Class

ANABOLIC STEROID

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml helps in replenishing the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, helps in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone.
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) as they are at an increased risk for worsening of signs and symptoms of BPH.
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml might increase the risk of prostate cancer. It is recommended to evaluate patients for prostate cancer prior to initiating and during the treatment with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml.
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml may cause changes in anticoagulant activity. Therefore, frequent monitoring of prothrombin time and International Normalised Ratio (INR) is advised.
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml may cause venous thromboembolism (formation of a blood clot in the vein), including deep vein thrombosis (blood clot develops in a deep vein) and pulmonary embolism (blockage in the lung artery). Consult your doctor if you experience pain, oedema (swelling), warmth, and erythema (skin redness) in lower proximity or shortness of breath.

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Alcohol

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It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not indicated for use in women.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not indicated for use in women.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not recommended in children below 12 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for testosterone replacement therapy in adult men for conditions associated with a deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone, such as primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. 
 
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml helps in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. Testosterone is the anabolic steroid and primary sex hormone in males, which plays an important role in developing male reproductive tissues like the prostate and testes.
 
Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as injection site reactions, polycythemia (high number of red blood cells), headache, and depression. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml. Do not use Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml

Testosterone replacement therapy.

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Medicinal Benefits

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for testosterone replacement therapy in adult men for conditions associated with a deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml helps in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. 

Directions for Use

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml

  • Injection site reactions 
  • Polycythemia (high number of red blood cells)
  • Headache
  • Depression

Drug Warnings

Do not take Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents; or if you have prostate cancer or breast cancer. Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not intended for use in women. Inform your doctor if you have a high blood cell count or high haemoglobin laboratory value, urinary problems due to an enlarged prostate, heart problems, diabetes, sleep apnoea (breathing problem while sleeping), or liver or kidney problems. Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TestosteroneCarfilzomib
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TestosteroneLeflunomide
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TestosteroneCarfilzomib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
The combined use of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml and Carfilzomib can increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml and Carfilzomib can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TestosteroneLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between leflunomide and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TestosteroneLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TestosteronePazopanib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Pazopanib with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of pazopanib, which can develop serious side effects such as liver problems, irregular heart rhythm, bleeding, and high blood pressure

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pazopanib and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TestosteroneWarfarin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Warfarin with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml and warfarin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TestosteroneLenalidomide
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How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Lenalidomide with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can increase levels of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml with Lenalidomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TestosteroneMorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Taking Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml with Morphine may increase the blood levels and side effects of morphine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Morphine with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like trouble breathing, tiredness, cough, dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impaired judgment, reduced reaction speed, and motor coordination, make sure to contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
TestosteroneBosentan
Moderate
How does the drug interact with Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml:
Bosentan may lower Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml levels in the blood and its effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Bosentan and Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 1 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if your condition worsens. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.

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Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar levels, red blood cell count, and haemoglobin levels is advised.
  • Consult your doctor if you notice any signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your leg, such as pain, swelling or redness or signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your lungs, like difficulty breathing or chest pain.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you have changes in mood or depression.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Tuna, egg yolks, fortified cereals, oysters, shell fish, and beans are good sources of Testosterone.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Get ample rest and proper sleep.
  • Reduce stress levels by doing yoga or meditation. 
  • Consume foods that are rich in zinc, such as nuts, crab, beans, lobster, and whole grains.

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