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Testospray 12.5mg Spray

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Product introduction

Testospray 12.5mg Spray is a medicine used in the treatment of male hypogonadism caused due to low testosterone levels. It is only prescribed to men with known medical conditions. It helps in restoring the level of testosterone in the male body.

Testospray 12.5mg Spray is used to treat reduction or absence of male reproductive cells and also breast lumps and other disorders in women

Uses of Testospray Spray

  • Treatment of Male hypogonadism

Benefits of Testospray Spray

In Treatment of Male hypogonadism

Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone (male sex hormone). Testospray 12.5mg Spray injections help improve the level of testosterone in your body. This helps in maintaining better sex life, improve overall physical appearance, gives good mood and boost overall confidence. Testospray 12.5mg Spray also helps in muscle building and development of bones. This treatment has few side effects so it is advisable to always take the injection under a doctor’s supervision only. You should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better.

Side effects of Testospray Spray

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Testospray

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Acne
  • Voice change
  • Breast enlargement in male

How to use Testospray Spray

Hold the container with the extension tube aimed at the area of application. To spray, press the button. Allow a 2 second gap between two consecutive sprays. Use it as advised by your doctor or also check the label for directions before use.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Testospray 12.5mg Spray is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Testospray 12.5mg Spray is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Testospray 12.5mg Spray is not indicated for use in women.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Testospray 12.5mg Spray for the treatment of low testosterone levels.
  • It should be applied once a day, preferably in the morning.
  • Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, healthy, unbroken skin over the shoulders or upper arms.
  • Cover the application area after it's dry, otherwise it can rub off on people.
  • Do not apply the gel to the genitals as this may cause irritation.
  • Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor red blood cells, liver function, testosterone, and prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels while taking Testospray 12.5mg Spray.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as frequent or persistent erections, irritability, nervousness or weight gain after starting treatment with this medicine.
  • Your doctor will administer this injection into a muscle or skin.
  • Your doctor may monitor you for 30 minutes after your shot to make sure you do not develop breathing problems or get a severe allergic reaction due to the medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Androgens Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
SEX STIMULANTS REJUVENATORS
Action Class
Androgens

Patient concerns

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I want to know about hypogonadism. I think that I've some of indications of it.
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
Hi Kindly consult nearest doctor
My LH is 12.47 .Is it normal? What should I do?
Dr. Priyanka Shekhar
General Practitioner
Hi I have gone through your reportsAs your LH level is highSuggesting of primary hypogonadismConsult physician for the further guidance
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FAQs

What is Testospray 12.5mg Spray and what it is used for?

Testospray 12.5mg Spray contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).

How and in what dose should I take Testospray 12.5mg Spray?

Apply this medicine, onto clean, dry intact skin (preferably over abdomen or shoulders) once a day at the same time each day. Rub the gel in gently with one finger until dry, and then cover the area with loose clothing (e.g. T-shirt, shorts, pants). After finishing, wash your hands with soap and water. The dose of this medicine is decided by your doctor and make sure to follow it.

What are the few important things that I should know while taking this medicine?

This medicine, may be transferred from you to the other person from close skin to skin contact. It might result in increase the testosterone levels in the other person. The prolonged or repeated exposure may cause few side effects (excess hair growth, deep voice, menstrual irregularities in women). To prevent this, cover the application site with the loose clothing once the gel has dried and always wash your hands with soap and water after applying it.

What are the common side effects of using Testospray 12.5mg Spray?

The most common side effect of using Testospray 12.5mg Spray is skin reactions at the site of application such as burning or prickling sensation, dryness, rash, redness or itchiness. The other common side effects are increased body hair growth, increase in breast size, swelling of hands and feet and increase in blood pressure. If any of these side effect bother you, please consult with your doctor.

Can Testospray 12.5mg Spray be used for body building purpose?

No, Testospray 12.5mg Spray should not be used for increasing muscle mass and physical ability in healthy individuals, as this may cause harmful effects when used inappropriately. Also, in healthy individuals, if Testospray 12.5mg Spray is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.

Who should not take Testospray 12.5mg Spray?

Testospray 12.5mg Spray should not be given to men with breast cancer, prostate cancer and kidney disease. It should be avoided in patients who had or presently have liver cancer and in those who have increased levels of calcium in blood. It should not be used by females, children below 18 years, and elderly patients more than 65 years of age.

Can Testospray 12.5mg Spray have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?

Testospray 12.5mg Spray may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.

Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Testospray 12.5mg Spray?

You should get blood tests done more frequently for checking your bleeding time (time taken to stop bleeding) when you are taking warfarin along with Testospray 12.5mg Spray, especially when starting and stopping Testospray 12.5mg Spray. Talk to your doctor for advice.

How long does it take for Testospray 12.5mg Spray to show its effects?

While some of the effects of Testospray 12.5mg Spray may start showing effects after 3 weeks, some may take longer. For example, effect on sexual interest appears after 3 weeks, while changes in erections/ejaculations may take up to 6 months.

What are the major health risks associated with Testospray 12.5mg Spray therapy?

The major health risks associated with the use of Testospray 12.5mg Spray in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.

What is Testospray 12.5mg Spray and what is it used for?

Testospray 12.5mg Spray is an injectable preparation which contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).

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