CYPIONATE 250mg/ml

Metabolic pharma is indicated for replacement therapy in the male in conditions associated with symptoms of deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.

Drug interactions:

Androgens may increase sensitivity to oral anticoagulants. Dosage of the anticoagulant may require reduction in order to maintain satisfactory therapeutic hypoprothrombinemia.Concurrent administration of oxyphenbutazone and androgens may result in elevated serum levels of oxyphenbutazone.

Overdosage:

There have been no reports of acute overdosage with the anabolics.

Precautions:

General: Patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy may develop acute urethral obstruction. Priapism or excessive sexual stimulation may develop. Oligospermia may occur after prolonged administration or excessive dosage. If any of these effects appear,the androgen should be stopped and if restarted, a lower dosage should be utilized. Metabolic pharma should not be used interchangeably with testosterone propionate because of differences in duration of action.

Metabolic pharma is not for intravenous use.

Dosage and adminstration:

Metabolic pharma is for intramuscular use only It should not be given intravenously. Intramuscular injections should be given deep in the gluteal muscle. The suggested dosage for Metabolic pharma varies depending on the age, sex, and diagnosis of the individual patient.

Side effects:

There are rare reports of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients receiving long term therapy with androgens in high doses. Withdrawal of the drugs did not

lead to regression of the tumours in all cases.

Warnings:

Hypercalcemia may occur in immobilized patients. If this occurs, the drug should be discontinued.

Prolonged use of high doses of androgens. (principally the 17-delta alkyl-androgens) has been associated with development of hepatic adenomas, hepatocellular carcinoma, and peliosis hepatic-all potentially life-threatening complications.

Supplied / storage:

Metabolic pharma is supplied in 5x 1ml ampoules. Do not refrigerate or freeze.Do not store above 30°C & protect from light.

Keep out of reach & sight of children. Do not use after the expiry date.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.