Generic name:testosterone topical [ tes-TOS-ter-one-TOP-i-kal ]
Brand names: Androderm, AndroGel Packets, AndroGel Pump 1.25 g/actuation, FIRST-Testosterone, Fortesta, Testim, Vogelxo
Drug class:Androgens and anabolic steroids
What is AndroGel Pump 1.25 g/actuation?
Testosterone is a naturally occurring male hormone necessary for many processes in the body.
AndroGel Pump 1.25 g/actuation (for the skin) is used to treat conditions in men that result from a lack of natural testosterone.
Testosterone will not enhance athletic performance and should not be used for that purpose.
AndroGel Pump 1.25 g/actuation may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use AndroGel Pump 1.25 g/actuation if you have prostate cancer or male breast cancer.
Topical testosterone is absorbed through the skin and can cause side effects or symptoms of male features in a child or woman who comes into contact with this medicine. Call your doctor if a person who has close contact with you develops enlarged genitals, premature pubic hair, increased libido, aggressive behavior, male-pattern baldness, excessive body hair growth, increased acne, irregular menstrual periods, or any signs of male charact...
