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FDA Steps Up Warnings for Testosterone

old message FDA Steps Up Warnings for Testosterone Darrell Miller 11/02/16


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Date: November 02, 2016 03:49 PM
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Subject: FDA Steps Up Warnings for Testosterone

Testosterone and other steroid drugs can cause heart attacks, personality changes and infertility. The FDA also warned that people abusing high doses of testosterone have reported withdrawal symptoms such as depression, irritability, decreased libido, insomnia and others. Testosterone is not approved for treating the effects of aging. Anabolic steroids are synthetic variations of testosterone. These are prescribed to treat conditions such as delayed puberty and diseases that cause muscle loss like cancer or AIDS.

Key Takeaways:

  • Reported serious adverse outcomes include heart attack, heart failure, stroke, depression, hostility, aggression, liver toxicity and male infertility.
  • They are legally prescribed to treat conditions such as delayed puberty and diseases that cause muscle loss, such as cancer or AIDS.
  • They are approved to treat men will medically diagnosed low levels of testosterone.

"They are legally prescribed to treat conditions such as delayed puberty and diseases that cause muscle loss, such as cancer or AIDS."



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//www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-steps-warnings-testosterone-other-steroids-n672681?cid=public-rss_20161029




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