Testoviron

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 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).

No, Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 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 Testoviron Depot 250 Injection is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.

While some of the effects of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 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.

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection 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.

The major health risks associated with the use of Testoviron Depot 250 Injection in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.

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 Testoviron Depot 250 Injection, especially when starting and stopping Testoviron Depot 250 Injection. Talk to your doctor for advice.

Testoviron Depot 250 Injection may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.