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Testo-100 Dosage

Generic name: TESTOSTERONE 100mg
Dosage form: pellet, implantable
Drug class: Androgens and anabolic steroids

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 5, 2024.

Testosterone Implants are normally given by a doctor.

Testosterone Implants are inserted under the skin into the lower abdominal wall or buttock by your doctor.

You are usually given a local anaesthetic in this area before the implant is inserted and the small cut made is dressed with a bandage afterwards. The implant usually lasts for 4 or 5 months. the dose depends on your illness and how bad it is.

Your doctor will decide the dose.

In men a dose of 100-400mg is usual, but this depends on each individual.

If you are given more Testosterone than you should:

-> If you think you have been given too much Testosterone, tell your doctor straight away, as they may wish to remove the implant. The following effects may happen:

  • frequent erections in men
  • changes in your red blood cells (polycythemia), which your doctor may monitor for.

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