| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proviron | Bayer Schering Pharma | Bayer East Africa Ltd. | 25mg | 20 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 891.31 |
| Mesterolone More info | |
|---|---|
| Mode Of Action | Testosterone or its agonists |
| Drug Indication | Androgen deficiency |
| Precautions | Hepatic or renal or cardiac impairment; migraine; epilepsy; elderly; skeletal muscle metastasis; boys before puberty; hypertension. |
| Contra-Indications | Breast cancer in men; prostate cancer; nephrosis. |
| Side Effects | GI disturbances; headache; prostate cancer; prostate disorders; and changes in libido; sodium retention; hirsutism; suppression of spermatogenesis; premature closing of epiphysis in boys; male pattern baldness; increased bone growth; cholestatic jaundice. |
| Special Information | Androgen deficiency and male infertility associated with hypogonadism, 25 mg 3-4 times daily for several months, reduced to 50-75 mg daily in divided doses for maintenance. |
| Drug Category | ENDOCRINE DRUGS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Steroid hormones and related synthetic drugs |