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A testosterone test measures the amount of the male hormone, testosterone, in the blood.Blood is typically drawn from a vein, usually from the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. The site is cleaned with germ-killing medicine(antiseptic).
Source:ADAM
Date:March 18, 2008
Synthetic derivatives of the natural hormone testosterone are used to reduce the size of hormone-responsive tumors.Testosterone-related drugs are used to treat advanced disseminated breast cancer in women.Testosterone belongs to a class of hormone...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Testosterone, the principal male sex hormone, is produced in the testes.Testosterone, an androgen, is necessary for the development of external genitals in the male fetus. In addition, increased levels of testosterone in males during puberty trigg...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
TESTOSTERONE (tes TOS ter one) is the main male hormone. It supports normal male development such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice. It is used in males to treat low testosterone levels. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
TESTOSTERONE (tes TOS ter one) is the main male hormone. It supports normal male traits such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice. This medicine is used in males to treat low testosterone levels. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
TESTOSTERONE (tes TOS ter one) is the main male hormone. It supports normal male traits such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice. This gel is used in males to treat low testosterone levels. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
TESTOSTERONE (tes TOS ter one) is the main male hormone. It supports normal male traits such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice. This medicine is used in males to treat low testosterone levels. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Androgenic anabolic steroid hormone; the principal endogenous androgen.
Source:AHFS
TESTOSTERONE (tes TOS ter one) is the main male hormone. It supports normal male traits such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice. This skin patch is used in males to treat low testosterone levels. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
MEGESTROL (me JES trol) belongs to a class of drugs known as progestins. Megestrol tablets are used to treat advanced breast or endometrial cancer. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Megestrol acetate is used to treat unexplained weight loss during cancer therapy and to stop new cell growth in some cancers. Megestrol acetate is also known by the brand name Megace.Megestrol acetate is used to treat some advanced hormone-respons...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
MEGESTROL (me JES trol) suspension improves appetite and helps cause weight gain. It is used in conditions that cause significant loss of appetite and weight, such as AIDS. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Synthetic progestin; antineoplastic agent and appetite stimulant.
Source:AHFS
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (me DROX ee proe JES te rone) contraceptive injections prevent pregnancy. They provide effective birth control for 3 months. Depo-subQ Provera 104 is also used for treating pain related to endometriosis. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Synthetic progestin; derivative of 17 α-hydroxyprogesterone.
Source:AHFS
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (me DROX ee proe JES te rone) is a hormone in a class called progestins. It is commonly used to prevent the uterine lining from overgrowth in women taking an estrogen after menopause. It is also used to treat irregular menstrual bleeding or a lack of menstrual bleeding in women. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
NANDROLONE DECANOATE is a steroid. This medicine is used to treat anemia in people with kidney failure. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
DRONABINOL (droe NAB i nol) is used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment, especially for those patients who do not respond to other medicines. This medicine is also used to increase appetite in AIDS patients. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Antiemetic and appetite stimulant; a synthetic cannabinoid.
Source:AHFS
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (me DROX ee proe JES te rone) is a man-made hormone. It is used to treat the symptoms of endometrial and renal cancer. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Norplant is a long-acting hormone that is inserted under the skin and prevents conception for up to five years. Depo-Provera is also a hormone, but is administered by intramuscular injection and provides protection against pregnancy for three mont...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Medroxyprogesterone acetate(MPA) is used during cancer therapy to stop new cell growth in some cancers. It is also used outside of cancer treatment as a contraceptive.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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