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Nandrolone Decanoate (100mg)

Drug classification

Anabolic steroid; specific subclass: androgenic anabolic steroid (AAS), nandrolone derivative.

Dosage form

Aumento Injection is an intramuscular injectable solution containing nandrolone decanoate.

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Dose

Aumento Injection (Nandrolone Decanoate 100 mg) is typically administered intramuscularly. Adult dosing varies by indication; paediatric use is uncommon and requires specialist oversight. Dose adjustments may be necessary in renal or hepatic impairment. Always consult product guidelines and specialist advice for individualised dosing and monitoring.

Mechanism of action

Nandrolone decanoate, the active component of Aumento Injection, is an anabolic androgenic steroid that binds to androgen receptors in muscle and bone. This interaction stimulates protein synthesis, reduces protein catabolism, and promotes erythropoiesis, resulting in increased muscle mass, bone density, and red blood cell production.

Indications

Treatment of Post menopausal osteoporosis

Side effects

Edema swelling Nausea Breast enlargement Acne

Pregnancy category

Nandrolone decanoate is contraindicated in pregnancy due to potential fetal harm; use is not recommended in women who are or may become pregnant.

Precautions

Monitor liver function, lipid profile, hemoglobin, hematocrit, prostate health, and signs of virilization; use cautiously in patients with cardiovascular, hepatic, or renal impairment; contraindicated in prostate or breast cancer; assess for edema, hypercalcemia, and psychiatric effects; avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to nandrolone or excipients, prostate cancer, male breast cancer, pregnancy, breastfeeding, severe hepatic impairment, nephrosis or nephrotic syndrome, hypercalcemia, known or suspected carcinoma of the breast in females with hypercalcemia.