Metadec 50 Injection

Uses of Metadec 50 Injection

Nandrolone is an anabolic steroid. It helps in retaining protein, minerals etc. in the body and thereby helps in building muscle mass , bones etc. Nandrolone uses include various catabloic states where body muscles/mass depletes , for example, kidney failure, osteoporosis, breast cancer, anemia and old age muscle weakening .

Side Effects of Metadec 50 Injection

Male: Postpubertal: Acne, gynaecomastia, bladder irritability, priapism, insomnia, chills, decreased libido, hepatic dysfunction, nausea, diarrhoea, prostatic hyperplasia. Prepubertal: Acne, virilism, chills, insomnia, hyperpigmentation, diarrhoea, nausea. Female: Virilism, hypercalcaemia, nausea, diarrhoea, chills, insomnia, iron deficiency anaemia, hepatic dysfunction.

Drug Interactions

May increase effects of oral anticoagulants, insulin, oral antidiabetic agents, adrenal steroid, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

Contraindications

Prostatic or breast carcinoma (male); nephrosis, porphyria; infants, pregnancy and lactation.

Mechanism of Action

Nandrolone is an anabolic steroid. It promotes tissue-building processes and protein anabolism. It also stimulates erythropoeitin production, causing an increase in haemoglobin and RBC volume. Onset: 3-6 mth. Duration: Up to 30 days. Absorption: 77% (IM). Metabolism: Hepatic. Excretion: Via urine.

Special Precautions

Monitor diabetic patients carefully. Conditions influenced by oedema (e.g. CV disease, migraine, seizure disorder, renal impairment). Hepatic impairment. Elderly. Discontinue if signs of virilisation in women occur. Monitor skeletal maturation in children.

How to Use

Take orally with food and water, as directed by your physician.

How to Store

Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.

Safety Concerns

• Alcohol: Avoid during treatment.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
• Pregnancy: Contraindicated.
• Liver/Kidney: Use with caution.

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