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Metandienone was formerly approved and marketed as a form of androgen replacement therapy for the treatment of hypogonadism in men, but has since been discontinued and withdrawn in most countries, including in the United States. [ 15][ 4][ 6] It was given at a dosage of 5 to 10 mg/day in men and 2.5 mg/day in women. [ 16][ 17][ 1] v. t.
Anabolic steroids, also known as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), are a class of drugs that are structurally related to testosterone, the main male sex hormone, and produce effects by binding to the androgen receptor (AR). Anabolic steroids have a number of medical uses, [ 1] but are also used by athletes to increase muscle size, strength ...
John Bosley Ziegler ( ca. 1920–1983) — known as John Ziegler and Montana Jack — was the American physician who originally developed the anabolic steroid Methandrostenolone ( Dianabol, DBOL) which was released in the USA in 1958 by Ciba. [ 1][ 2] He pioneered its athletic use as an aid to muscle growth by bodybuilders, administering it to ...
Mesterolone. Mesterolone, sold under the brand name Proviron among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment of low testosterone levels. [ 2][ 3] It has also been used to treat male infertility, although this use is controversial. [ 2][ 4][ 5] It is taken by mouth.
Side effects of boldenone undecylenate include symptoms of masculinization like acne, increased hair growth, voice changes, and increased sexual desire. [6] The drug is a synthetic androgen and anabolic steroid and hence is an agonist of the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT).
A steroidal antiandrogen ( SAA) is an antiandrogen with a steroidal chemical structure. [1] [2] [3] They are typically antagonists of the androgen receptor (AR) and act both by blocking the effects of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and by suppressing gonadal androgen production. [2] [3] SAAs lower concentrations of ...
Testosterone (medication) Testosterone ( T) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. [ 9] It is used to treat male hypogonadism, gender dysphoria, and certain types of breast cancer. [ 9][ 10] It may also be used to increase athletic ability in the form of doping. [ 9] It is unclear if the use of testosterone for low levels due ...
Testosterone cypionate. Testosterone cypionate, sold under the brand name Depo-Testosterone among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment of low testosterone levels in men, [ 2][ 3][ 4] including hormone therapy for transgender men. [ 5][ 6] It is given by injection into muscle or ...