Testonova 40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Neiss Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Testosterone (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Testonova 40mg Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of male hypogonadism caused due to low testosterone levels.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Testonova 40mg Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of male hypogonadism caused due to low testosterone levels. It is only prescribed to men with known medical conditions. It helps in restoring the level of testosterone in the male body.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Testonova 40mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Testonova 40mg Capsule is similar to the natural male hormone testosterone. It works by replenishing the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Lack of testosterone may cause various health problems including impotence, infertility, low sex drive, tiredness, depressive mood and bone loss.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Testonova 40mg Capsule for the treatment of low testosterone levels. Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor red blood cells, liver function, testosterone, and prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels while taking Testonova 40mg Capsule. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as frequent or persistent erections, irritability, nervousness or weight gain after starting treatment with this medicine. Your doctor will administer this injection into a muscle or skin. Your doctor may monitor you for 30 minutes after your shot to make sure you do not develop breathing problems or get a severe allergic reaction due to the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Testonova 40mg Capsule be used for bodybuilding purposes?
No, Testonova 40mg Capsule should not be used for increasing muscle mass and physical ability in healthy individuals, as this may cause harmful effects when used inappropriately. Additionally, using this medication in healthy individuals may lead to hormonal imbalance.
How and in what dose should I take Testonova 40mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medicine with food. The dose and duration for which you need to take this medicine is decided by your doctor depending on your exact medical condition. Be sure to follow the doctor's advice and take the medication at the same time each day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in the body.
What are the common side effects of using Testonova 40mg Capsule?
Common side effects of Testonova 40mg Capsule include increased red blood cells, weight gain, and increased or ongoing erection of the penis. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor for guidance.
Who should not take Testonova 40mg Capsule?
Testonova 40mg Capsule should not be given to men with breast cancer, prostate cancer, and kidney disease. It should be avoided in patients who had or presently have liver cancer and in those who have increased levels of calcium in blood. Additionally, it should not be used by females, children below 18 years, and elderly patients more than 65 years of age.
What are the major health risks associated with Testonova 40mg Capsule therapy?
The major health risks associated with the use of Testonova 40mg Capsule in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma. It is essential to discuss these risks with your doctor before starting treatment.
Can Testonova 40mg Capsule have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?
Yes, Testonova 40mg Capsule may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on managing your diabetes while taking Testonova 40mg Capsule.
Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Testonova 40mg Capsule?
You should get blood tests done more frequently for checking your bleeding time (time taken to stop bleeding) when you are taking warfarin along with Testonova 40mg Capsule, especially when starting and stopping Testonova 40mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for guidance on managing this combination of medications.
How long does it take for Testonova 40mg Capsule to show its effects?
While some of the effects of Testonova 40mg Capsule may start showing effects after 3 weeks, some may take longer. For example, effect on sexual interest appears after 3 weeks, while changes in erections/ejaculations may take up to 6 months. It is essential to follow up with your doctor to monitor your progress and address any concerns.
What is Testonova 40mg Capsule and what is it used for?
Testonova 40mg Capsule is an injectable preparation which contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).
