METHYLTESTOSTERONE

Clinical safety rating: avoid

Corticosteroids may increase edema risk and anticoagulants may have increased effects Can cause polycythemia and increased risk of cardiovascular events.

How it works

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Dosing & administration

Gel 5 mg/24 hr - Topical

Dosage form	TABLET
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Corticosteroids may increase edema risk and anticoagulants may have increased effects Can cause polycythemia and increased risk of cardiovascular events.

FDA category

Category Contraindicated

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

edema

Drug interactions

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METHYLTESTOSTERONE

Clinical safety rating: avoid

Corticosteroids may increase edema risk and anticoagulants may have increased effects Can cause polycythemia and increased risk of cardiovascular events.

How it works

Mechanism information is still being processed. Check the DailyMed link in the sidebar for the official prescribing information.

Dosing & administration

Gel 5 mg/24 hr - Topical

Dosage form	TABLET
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Corticosteroids may increase edema risk and anticoagulants may have increased effects Can cause polycythemia and increased risk of cardiovascular events.

FDA category

Category Contraindicated

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

edema

Drug interactions

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