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Testosterone Propionate is a hormone used for replacement in males who are not producing proper amounts of testosterone for various reasons. Testosterone Propionate is also used in women to treat breast cancer and postpartum breast pain or engorgement. Testosterone Propionate precautions: Before using Testosterone Propionate, notify your doctor of any disease you have, especially cancer of the prostate or breast (males), liver, heart, kidney disease, allergy, enlarged prostate. High dosage, long-term use of androgens has been related to liver cancer. Females should be monitored for signs of virilization, such as deepening of the voice, facial hair, acne, menstrual irregularity, or clitoral enlargement. Use in children should be undertaken with extreme caution due to the possibility Testosterone Propionate may have undesirable effects related to the growth of the child. Geriatric men are at higher risk for developing enlarged prostates or prostate cancer when using Testosterone Propionate. Testosterone Propionate must not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. It is not known if Testosterone Propionate is excreted into breast milk. Because the possibility exists Testosterone Propionate may have serious, harmful effects on a nursing infant, nursing should not be undertaken while using Testosterone Propionate. The toxic influence on the liver is minimal so that a liver damage is unlikely compared to enanthate esters. An increased libido is common both in men and women with the use of propionate. Testosterone Propionate is a more painful injection, pronounced soreness and low-grade fever that may last for a few days, with swelling and noticeable pain around the injection site. Testosterone Propionate drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including blood thinners, warfarin, or drugs used for diabetes. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Before receiving testosterone injection, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs: * the blood thinner warfarin (Coumadin); Testosterone Propionate contraindications: * carcinoma of the male breast |
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