Testred
Generic name:methyltestosterone [ METH-il-tes-TOS-te-rone ]
Brand names: Android, Methitest, Testred
Drug class:Androgens and anabolic steroids
The Testred brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
What is Testred?
Testred is a man-made form of testosterone, a naturally occurring sex hormone that is produced in a man's testicles. Small amounts of testosterone are also produced in a woman's ovaries and adrenal system.
Testred is used in men and boys to treat conditions caused by a lack of this hormone, such as delayed puberty or other hormonal imbalances. This medicine is also used in women to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
Testred may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Do not use Testred if you are pregnant.
You should not use Testred if you have prostate cancer or male breast cancer.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Testred if you are allergic to it, or if you have:
prostate cancer;
male breast cancer; or
if you are pregnant or may become pregnant.
To make sure Testred is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
breast cancer;
heart disease, congestive heart failure;
liver or kidney disease; or
FDA pregnancy category X. This medicine can harm an unborn baby or cause birth defects. Do not use Testred if you are pregnant. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant during treatment. Use effective birth control while you are using this medicine.
It is not known whether methyltestosterone passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.
How should I take Testred?
Follow all directions on your prescription label. ...
