Decacon 50 Injection

Short Description

Decacon 50 Injection is a medicine used to treat osteoporosis in post-menopausal women by strengthening bones.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Decacon 50 Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects

edema (swelling of legs, ankle, and feet) fluid retention nausea acne breast enlargement

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Pregnancy Warning

Do not take Decacon 50 Injection if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Decacon 50 Injection is an anabolic steroid which mimics the effect of male hormone (testosterone). It works by strengthening the bones which become thin and fragile due to osteoporosis.

You have been prescribed Decacon 50 Injection for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause. It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive. Do not take Decacon 50 Injection if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.