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Androfil Gel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Male Hypogonadism. Other than this, Androfil Gel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Androfil Gel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Androfil Gel have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Androfil Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Androfil Gel has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Androfil Gel related warnings talks about Androfil Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Androfil Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Androfil Gel in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III. The section on Androfil Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Androfil Gel have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Androfil Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Androfil Gel is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Androfil Gel is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Androfil Gel safe for pregnant women?
Androfil has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Androfil without medical advice.
Is the use of Androfil Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Androfil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Androfil Gel on the Kidneys?
Androfil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Androfil Gel on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Androfil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Androfil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Androfil Gel on the Heart?
Androfil may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Androfil Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Androfil Gel habit forming or addictive?
Androfil Gel is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Androfil Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Androfil Gel is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Androfil Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Androfil Gel
There is no information on the effects of taking Androfil Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Androfil Gel
Information about the interaction of Androfil Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Androfil can bring on puberty. It is used in the treatment of the delayed puberty in adolescent boys between the age group of 14 -17 years which might be caused by low testosterone levels. Androfil helps in delayed puberty by restoring this hormonal balance.
Yes, Androfil may cause aggressive behavior. It occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. It causes aggressive behavior by activating certain areas of the brain which are considered to be responsible for aggressive behavior. However, if you experience excessive aggression after using this drug then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Androfil can cause high calcium levels (hypercalcemia) in immobilized patients. It is a known side effect of this drug that occurs very rarely. however, this effect is reversible and restored normal levels of calcium after discontinuation of this drug.
Yes, Androfil can cause hair loss. It is a known side effect of this drug. Apart from hair loss Androfil can also cause hair growth on the face, chest, and back (hirsutism). For partial hair loss, you are advised to take hair tonic and also consult your doctor.
No, Androfil does not cause fever. It has not been reported by the patients who are using Androfil. If you are experiencing fever after using this drug then take antipyretic medicine (drugs that reduce fever) such as paracetamol and take bed rest.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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