Testosterone Pd 1000 mg/ 4 mL Solution for injection.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 16 July 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Testosterone replacement in male hypogonadism.
Dosage (summary)
1 ampoule (1000 mg) every 10 to 14 weeks; adjust based on serum testosterone levels.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 day, Duration: 10-14 weeks
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not indicated for women; may reduce spermatogenesis.
Key Drug Interactions
- Hypoglycaemics
- Barbiturates
- Oral anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Androgen-dependent carcinoma
- Liver tumors
Common side effects
- Acne
- Injection site pain
- Polycythaemia
Counselling Points
- Monitor testosterone levels regularly
- Avoid driving if dizzy
- Not for enhancing physical ability
Serious warnings
- Risk of prostatic hyperplasia
- Monitor for thrombotic events
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