About Testosterone
Class: | Androgens, anabolic steroids
Use: | Treatment of male hypogonadism (low testosterone levels)
Adult dose: | 4 mg to 6 mg applied transdermally once daily, typically in the evening
Pediatric dose: | Not indicated for use in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Skin irritation at the application site, headache, acne, mood changes, increased red blood cell count, potential for prostate enlargement
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to testosterone or any component of the pa
Drug Class
Androgens, anabolic steroids
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 and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Watson Pharma, U.S.A
Package Size
30's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 1248.90
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
4 mg to 6 mg applied transdermally once daily, typically in the evening
Pediatric Dose
Not indicated for use in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Skin irritation at the application site, headache, acne, mood changes, increased red blood cell count, potential for prostate enlargement
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to testosterone or any component of the patch; prostate cancer; breast cancer in males; severe urinary symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia; pregnancy and breastfeeding
Important Warnings
Potential for cardiovascular events, liver toxicity, and exacerbation of sleep apnea; may cause increased risk of thromboembolic events; monitor for signs of prostate cancer; not for use in women or children
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.