Testosterone Suspension - Aquabolic
Testosterone hormone is mainly responsible for the development of male characters like growth of muscles, facial hair, rough voice, etc. The drug is used in patients who produce low amount of the hormone and is also prescribed for patients suffering from cancer and HIV. The medicine is also used other treatments as well depending upon your body state.
Checklists
It is wise to inform your health care professional if you suffer from one or many of these below mentioned ailments.
- Diabetes
- Heart disease
- Kidney dysfunction
- Liver dysfunction
- Lung dysfunction
- Prostate enlargement
- Prostate cancer
- Allergic reaction to testosterone
- Food, dye or medicine allergy
- Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- Breast-feeding
Drug Administration
Testosterone suspension is usually injected intramuscularly, usually by a trained professional.
Precautions
The use of this medicine in children should be done only after consulting the physician. When Testosterone suspension is especially injected for children below the age of 12, special precautions should be taken and has to be done only upon the advice of the doctor.
Drug Overdose
In case of Testosterone suspension overdose, it is wise to contact the drug poison control emergency near your locality as early as possible.
Missed Dose
In case if you happen to miss a dose, do not have both the doses together. If the dosage clashes, it is better to avoid the previous dose and continue with the current dose. It is also better to consult your physician in case of any doubts regarding the dosage amount.
Drug Interactions
Testosterone interacts with some of the drugs like the blood thinner, warfarin, oxyphenbutazone, etc. It is wise to contact your doctor regarding the drug interactions with any of the drugs that you are using, before you start administering Testosterone suspension.
Alert Symptoms
Testosterone suspension affects the blood sugar level of the patient, hence it is recommended that you check your blood sugar level quite often during the administration of the drug.
Testosterone suspension Side Effects
Some of the side effects of Testosterone suspension include:
- Skin allergic reactions like skin rashes, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
- Enlargement of breasts
- Trouble breathing
- Alterations in mood like anger, depression, rage, etc
- Deep colored urine
- Sensation of flu-like symptoms
- Light stools
- Reduction of appetite
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Pain in right upper belly
- Stomach aches
- Swelling in ankles
- Persistent erections
- Difficulty urinating
- Alterations in the urine amount
- Weakness or tiredness
- Pigmentation of the eyes or skin
Additional side effects that can occur in women include:
- Deepening of voice
- Growth of facial hair
- Irregular menstrual cycles
Warning signs requiring medical attention
Pigmentation or yellowing of the skin, eyes is a signal for liver toxicity.
Some might also experiencing:
- Pain in the abdomen
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Difficulty in breath
