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Andriol for impotence
Andriol for impotence
The medication belongs to the category of hormone substitutes and is actively used in the treatment of men suffering from testosterone deficiency. The use of the drug in the order and dosage recommended by the urologist allows men to increase libido and increase the degree of sexual activity.
Composition and release form of the medication
The drug is available in the form of capsules or liquid solution for injection. One capsule contains a mixture of testosterone undecanoate and oleic acid. Pharmacological agent for substitution therapy is available in a dosage of 40 mg.
Indications for use
Andriol is recommended for patients who periodically or constantly develop symptoms:
- decreased production of male sex hormones
- postcastration syndrome
- endocrine impotence
- eunuchoidism (acquired or congenital insufficiency of the sex glands)
< li>climacteric disorders provoking a decrease in the level of libido, a decrease in mental and physical activity, strength and endurance - osteoporosis due to severe androgenic insufficiency
- hypopituitarism (damage to the endocrine nuclei of the hypothalamus, provoking a decrease in the secretory activity of the genital glands)
- some types of infertility associated with disorders of spermatogenesis
Pharmacological action of the medicinal product
The substance has androgenic properties. It is necessary to stabilize nitrogen, phosphorus and protein metabolism, to stimulate the activity of the male genital organs and the full development of secondary sexual characteristics. The pharmacological preparation is designed to compensate for the deficiency of endogenous testosterone, to raise the level of biological activity of its own sex hormone. It increases the content of active metabolites of testosterone in plasma. The drug does not undergo primary hepatic metabolism and retains high therapeutic activity until it is excreted from the body. Andriol restores serum levels of sex hormones, increases the availability and potency of enzymes, and promotes the production of sex hormone binding substances. In addition, the drug is actively used for:
- increase bone density
- reduce the risk of fractures, dislocations and cracks in bones
A pharmaceutical that helps improve male fitness, accelerate lean body mass growth and reduce body fat. The tool has a positive effect on the sexual health of patients, increases the level of sexual arousal and the strength of the erection. The medication does not decrease the level of fertility, but increases the production of seed. The active components of the drug increase the amount of high-quality ejaculate and increase the man's ability to fertilize an egg and produce offspring. The pharmacological substance improves blood composition, increases hemoglobin. The tool stimulates the production of a specific antigen of the prostate, improving its work and preventing the development of dangerous functional pathologies.
Pharmacokinetics
The bioavailability of the androgenic substance is about 7%. The bulk of testosterone is absorbed through the digestive tract in the small intestine, then enters the lymphatic system. For better absorption, the pharmaceutical product is recommended to be taken with meals. Achievement of the maximum concentration of the drug in the blood can be expected 2-3 hours after administration.
How to use the hormonal agent
Capsules are taken, observing the initial dosage of 120-160 mg per day. The product must be drunk whole without chewing. The medicine is taken with a small amount of liquid. The androgenic substance is taken twice a day. 2-3 weeks after the use of testosterone, the dosage is reduced to 40-120 mg per day. The exact amount of active ingredients is established by the doctor, taking into account the individual characteristics of the patient's body.
Contraindications
Andriol should not be prescribed to men with the following health conditions:
- hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the drug
- diagnosed or previous prostate carcinoma
Constant medical supervision is required if testosterone is taken by a man with: