Testosterone therapy

Hormones

Hormones are secreted by the endocrine system into the body and adjust the functioning of all organ systems in the body. Testosterone and Estrogen are male/female specific, while others such as adre...

Eligard

Eligard® is a hormone compound for the treatment of advanced, hormone-dependent prostate cancer. The active ingredient (leuprolide acetate) significantly reduces the level of the male sex hormon...

Endocrinology

Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine glands and the hormones that they secrete (Oxford Medical Dictionary). There are several groups of hormones; Reproductive/Sex hormones such as FSH, LH...

Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK; affecting 250,000 men. Risk factors for prostate cancer include age (average age at diagnosis is 70), a family history and a Caribbean or...

Sun Pharmaceutical's generic Depo-Testosterone Injection wins FDA approval

Specialty pharmaceutical company Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has obtained final USFDA approval for the abbreviated new drug application of generic Depo-Testosterone Injection, Testosterone Cypionate...

Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Hypogonadism in Men

Late onset hypogonadism (LOH) or testosterone deficiency (TD) in aging men is a clinical and biochemical syndrome caused by an age-related decline in testosterone. LOH is common; in a large population...

Up the Nose … In the Armpit …What Else Can You Do With Testosterone?

By Gary Schwitzer Thanks to Leonore Tiefer for this tip: The newest “female sexual dysfunction drug” hitting the PR waves is a nasal testosterone gel in clinical trials in the US, Canada...

Progene® Celebrates its 10th Anniversary by Offering $10 Off Progene® All-Natural Testosterone Supplement or At-Home Testosterone Test Kit

Cincinnati, Ohio (PRWEB) March 29, 2013 Today, the words “low testosterone” are a part of every man’s vocabulary. Top researchers all over the world are confirming what Progene
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US FDA clears Abbott's new testosterone test

Abbott has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance for its new testosterone test, ARCHITECT 2nd generation testosterone assay.

Depo-Provera Has No Effect on Transmission of HIV (CME/CE)

ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- Women who use depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera) for birth control and who are also taking antiretroviral therapy to control HIV infection are not more likely...

Testosterone therapy may help improve pain in men with low testosterone

Testosterone therapy is associated with decreased pain perception in men with low testosterone levels related to opioid (narcotic) pain relievers (analgesics), a new study finds. The results were pres...

More Testosterone, Less Deceit?

TUESDAY, Oct. 16 -- Testosterone, commonly thought of as the male sex hormone, seems to promote honesty, a new study suggests. Testosterone also is naturally found in women but at lower levels than in...

"Fitness for duty": Social, organisational and structural influences on the design and conduct of candidate hepatitis C vaccine trials involving people who inject drugs.

Several candidate vaccines for hepatitis C are currently in preclinical development or the early stages of clinical trials. Implementing trials of these vaccines among people who inject drugs will be...

Effects of testosterone treatment on bone mineral density in men with testosterone deficiency syndrome.

The decline in testosterone levels found in men with testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS) is associated with a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD). To study the safety profile and efficacy of tes...

Effects of skin washing on systemic absorption of testosterone in hypogonadal males after administration of 1.62% testosterone gel.

Abstract Objective: The impact of washing on the pharmacokinetics, systemic absorption and residual testosterone on the skin after application of a 1.62% testosterone gel was investigated in an o...

Testosterone deficiency - an underestimated risk for men? : Prevalence of hypogonadism.

BACKGROUND: Testosterone deficiency represents a significant health risk factor for men but the importance has so far been underestimated. Besides physiological and age-related reduction, acquired tes...

Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Prostate Health.

There is an emerging evolution in the understanding of the relationship between the prostate and testosterone. It has long been generally believed that with testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), inc...