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Testosterone – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: TESTOGEL
Strength: 50 mg/5gm | Form: Gel
Price in UAE: AED 329.28
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Testosterone

Class: | Androgen, Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: | Treatment of male hypogonadism (low testosterone levels) Adult dose: | Apply 5 g of gel (50 mg of testosterone) once daily to clean, dry skin of the shoulders, upper arms, or abdomen Pediatric dose: | Not indicated for use in pediatric patients Side effects: | Acne, skin irritation at application site, increased hair growth, mood changes, headache, and potential for increased red blood cell count Contraindications: | Known hypersens

Drug Class

Androgen, Hormone Replacement Therapy

Uses & Indications

Treatment of male hypogonadism (low testosterone levels)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from light; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Laboratoires Besins International, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

5g Sachet x 30s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 329.28

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply 5 g of gel (50 mg of testosterone) once daily to clean, dry skin of the shoulders, upper arms, or abdomen

Pediatric Dose

Not indicated for use in pediatric patients

Side Effects

Acne, skin irritation at application site, increased hair growth, mood changes, headache, and potential for increased red blood cell count

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to testosterone or any component of the gel; prostate cancer; breast cancer in males; serious urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia

Important Warnings

Risk of secondary exposure to testosterone; potential for cardiovascular events; may exacerbate pre-existing conditions such as sleep apnea; regular monitoring of testosterone levels and hematocrit is recommended

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Testosterone available in UAE pharmacies:

ANDRODERM 5 mg Transdermal Patches ANDROFORTE 50 mg/ml Cream ANDROGEL 50 mg Transdermal Gel ANDROGEL 50 mg/5gm Gel TESTAVAN 20 mg/g Transdermal Gel TESTOGEL 50 mg Transdermal Gel TESTOGEL 50 mg/5gm Gel TESTOGEL 50 mg/5gm Gel

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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