
Masteron - Mastabolic
drostanolone propionate
Masteron is a powerful synthetic androgenic anabolic steroidal drug which is similar to testosterone. Masteron is mainly used as a combined therapy with other drugs in postmenopausal women who suffer from recurrent breast cancer.
Masteron Action
Masteron is similar to the male sex hormone testosterone and it works by attaching itself to the androgen receptors of the cell involved in making proteins. As a result, this binding increases the protein synthesis and decreases the synthesis of other elements. The proteins synthesized have a variety of other functions like blocking the development of breast cancer cells, enhancing the production of cells that help in developing male sexual character, enhance the RBC production.
Masteron Side Effects
Some of the side effects of Masteron include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Skin discoloration
- Swelling of ankles
- Frequent or persistent penis erections
- Hoarseness in females
- Acne
- Alterations in menstrual cycles
- Increase in facial hair
- Elevated serum levels of oxyphenbutazone in case of concurrent drug administration
- Decrease blood glucose level in diabetic patients, which results in insulin requirements.
Masteron Overdose Symptoms
- Virilization that is masculine traits in women
- Acne
- Retention of fluids
- Hypercalcemia.
Precautions
Masteron should not be administered in patients who suffer from allergic reactions to one or more ingredients of the drug. Masteron should also not be used in males who suffer from breast and prostate carcinoma. Pregnant women should restrain from using Masteron. Also, patients suffering from cardiac, hepatic and renal dysfunction should not use Masteron.
Drug Indication
Masteron is used in females for treating palliation of androgen responsive recurrent mammary cancer, especially in women who has menopause 1 to 5 years back.
Drug Action
The synthetic androgenic anabolic drug Masteron is almost 5 times more powerful than methyl testosterone. Masteron binds to the androgen receptor. Masteron retains nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium, and increases the protein anabolism and at the same time decrease amino acid catabolism. Masteron also shows anti tumor action due to competitive inhibition of prolactin receptors or estrogen receptors.
Masteron information
Masteron Generic Name: Dromostanolone
Synonyms:
- 2M-DHTP; 2MDTP
- MDHT
- Medrotestron propionate
- Dromostanolone propionate
- Dromostanolone propionate
- Drostanolone
- Drostanolone propionate
- Blackburn Compound
Other Drugs containing dromostanolone:
- Drolban
- Emdisterone
- Masterid
- Masteril
- Masteron
- Masterone
- Metholone
- Permastril
Drug Class:
- Anabolic Agents
- Antineoplastic Agent
- Hormonal
Drug Type:
- Small Molecule
- Illicit
- Approved
Drug Absorption: Masteron is well absorbed in parental administration.
Drug Chemical Formula: C23H36O3