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| Pronunciation |
 (es
tra DYE ole & tes TOS ter
one) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Andro/Fem® Injection; Deladumone® Injection; depAndrogyn® Injection; Depo-Testadiol® Injection; Depotestogen® Injection; Duo-Cyp® Injection; Duratestrin® Injection; Valertest No.1® Injection |
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| Generic Available |
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No |
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| Synonyms |
| Estradiol Cypionate and Testosterone Cypionate; Estradiol Valerate and Testosterone Enanthate; Testosterone and Estradiol |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Estrogen Derivative |
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| Use |
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Vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause; postpartum breast engorgement |
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| Pregnancy Risk Factor |
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X |
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| Contraindications |
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Thromboembolic disorders; active arterial thrombosis; thyroid dysfunction; blood dyscrasias; hypersensitivity to estradiol or testosterone |
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| Adverse Reactions |
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1% to 10%: Central nervous system: Stroke, depression, dizziness, anxiety, headache, migraine Dermatologic: Chloasma, melasma, rash Endocrine & metabolic: Alterations in frequency and flow of menses, breast tenderness or enlargement, decreased glucose tolerance, increased triglycerides and LDL Gastrointestinal: Nausea, GI distress Hepatic: Cholestatic jaundice Miscellaneous: Increased susceptibility to Candida infection |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Adults: All dosage needs to be adjusted based upon the patient's response |
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| Administration |
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For intramuscular use only |
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| Mental Health: Effects on Mental Status |
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May cause anxiety or depression |
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| Mental Health: Effects on Psychiatric Treatment |
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None reported |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Injection: Androgyn L.A.®, Deladumone®, Estra-Testrin®, Valertest No.1®: Estradiol valerate 4 mg and testosterone enanthate 90 mg per mL in sesame oil (5 mL, 10 mL) |
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