Indications / Uses
Androgel Testosterone Gel is used for testosterone replacement therapy in adult males with conditions causing low testosterone levels. It helps restore normal concentrations to address symptoms like fatigue, low libido, and muscle loss. This transdermal formulation provides sustained hormone delivery through daily skin application.
Formulation / Ingredients
Androgel Testosterone Gel contains: Testosterone 1.62% + Ethanol 69% + Isopropyl Myristate + Carbomer 980 + Sodium Hydroxide + Purified Water.
Do I need prescription to buy Androgel Testosterone Gel?
Yes, you need a prescription. But if you don't have one, you can get a free teleconsultation from MedsGo Physician. Just make an order and our Physician will call you back.
Side Effects
Androgel Testosterone Gel common side effects include: application site reactions (redness, itching, discomfort), acne, and increased hematocrit levels. Some users may experience mood changes, sleep disturbances, or hair pattern changes. Elevated PSA levels and potential cardiovascular risks require monitoring during prolonged therapy.
Directions and Dosage
- Adult Males (18+ years): Apply 40.5 mg (2 pump actuations) once daily. May be adjusted between 20.25-81 mg based on levels. Maximum daily dose: 81 mg.
Not indicated for females, children, or adolescents. Apply to clean, dry skin on shoulders/upper arms. Wash hands after application and cover treated area after drying. Regular blood monitoring required for dose adjustment.
Contraindications
Prostate or breast cancer, pregnancy, hypersensitivity to components. Avoid with untreated heart failure, severe sleep apnea, or high hematocrit.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
Absolutely contraindicated during pregnancy due to fetal virilization risks. Not indicated for use in females.
Special Precautions
- Avoid skin contact with women/children to prevent accidental exposure
- Cover application sites after drying and wash hands thoroughly
- Monitor hematocrit, lipids, and PSA levels regularly
- Discontinue if polycythemia or cardiovascular symptoms develop
Is it safe to take it with other medications?
May interact with blood thinners, corticosteroids, and diabetes medications. Use cautiously with other hormone therapies. Monitor for increased effects of insulin or oral hypoglycemics.
How should I store it?
Store at 20-25°C. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid heat sources and direct sunlight. Keep away from children and pets.
Used For
Testosterone Deficiency
Age
Adult Males
Features
- Testosterone
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