Testogel Dosiergel 16.2mg/g Gel 88g (Testosteron)

This medicine contains testosterone, a male hormone that is produced naturally in the body.
The drug is used for testosterone replacement therapy in adult men with various diseases caused by testosterone deficiency (male hypogonadism). This testosterone deficiency must be confirmed by two independent determinations of testosterone concentration in the blood. In addition, certain clinical signs must be present, including:
Sexual function disorders (impotence)
Sterility (infertility)
Decreased sex drive
fatigue
depressive moods
Bone loss due to low hormone concentrations
The medicine should not be used:
if you have prostate cancer or are suspected of having prostate cancer
if you have breast cancer or are suspected of having breast cancer
if you are allergic to testosterone or any other ingredient of this medicine
This drug is intended for adult men only.
Always use the medicine exactly as your doctor told you. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The recommended dose is 2.5 g of gel (equivalent to 40.5 mg of testosterone), applied once a day at approximately the same time, preferably in the morning. To get 2.5 g of gel from the dispenser, you need to press the button twice. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor. The maximum dose is 5 g of gel per day (no more than four button presses).
Your doctor will tell you how many button presses you should press to get the correct dose of the gel. The following table provides additional information.
Number of operations: 1
Gel quantity: 1.25 g.
Amount of testosterone applied to skin: 20.25 mg.
Number of operations: 2
Gel quantity: 2.5 g.
Amount of testosterone applied to skin: 40.5 mg.
Number of operations: 3
Gel quantity: 3.75 g.
Amount of testosterone applied to skin: 60.75 mg.
Number of operations: 4
Gel quantity: 5.0 g.
Amount of testosterone applied to skin: 81.0 mg.
If you used more than you should
Ask your doctor or pharmacist. Treatment of overdose includes drug withdrawal and appropriate symptomatic and supportive treatment.
If you forgot to use it
Do not use a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Take your next dose at your usual time.
If you cancel your application
You should not stop taking this medication unless directed by your doctor.
If you have more questions about using this medication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.