Oxandrolone Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Oxandrolone Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Oxandrolone
Oxandrolone is a synthetic anabolic steroid used primarily to treat muscle wasting and chronic conditions associated with severe muscle atrophy. It works by stimulating muscle growth and maintaining muscle mass, particularly in individuals undergoing treatment for conditions like cancer or chronic illnesses.
Oxandrolone Side Effects
Common side effects of oxandrolone include:
Acne
Hair loss
Changes in mood, including aggressive behavior
Bruising at the injection site (for injectable forms)
Related/Similar Drugs
Oxandrolone may be used in conjunction with or as an alternative to:
Genotropin
Ozempic
Marinol
Norditropin
Omnitrope
Humatrope
Warnings
Before taking oxandrolone, inform your healthcare provider if you have:
Heart or liver disease
Existing hormonal imbalances
Kidney issues
Psychiatric conditions
How Should I Take Oxandrolone?
Oxandrolone is typically administered as an intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for dosage and frequency.
Oxandrolone Dosing Information
The usual starting dose for adults is 50 mg to 100 mg once daily, adjusted based on response and tolerance. Dosage for children may vary according to weight and condition being treated.
What Happens if I Miss a Dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it's close to your next scheduled dose, do not double up or take an extra dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
What Happens if I Overdose?
Oxandrolone Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Oxandrolone
Oxandrolone is a synthetic anabolic steroid used primarily to treat muscle wasting and chronic conditions associated with severe muscle atrophy. It works by stimulating muscle growth and maintaining muscle mass, particularly in individuals undergoing treatment for conditions like cancer or chronic illnesses.
Oxandrolone Side Effects
Common side effects of oxandrolone include:
Acne
Hair loss
Changes in mood, including aggressive behavior
Bruising at the injection site (for injectable forms)
Related/Similar Drugs
Oxandrolone may be used in conjunction with or as an alternative to:
Genotropin
Ozempic
Marinol
Norditropin
Omnitrope
Humatrope
Warnings
Before taking oxandrolone, inform your healthcare provider if you have:
Heart or liver disease
Existing hormonal imbalances
Kidney issues
Psychiatric conditions
How Should I Take Oxandrolone?
Oxandrolone is typically administered as an intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for dosage and frequency.
Oxandrolone Dosing Information
The usual starting dose for adults is 50 mg to 100 mg once daily, adjusted based on response and tolerance. Dosage for children may vary according to weight and condition being treated.
What Happens if I Miss a Dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it's close to your next scheduled dose, do not double up or take an extra dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
What Happens if I Overdose?