Androfil Gel
| Pack Size | Price | Qty | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Tube | $9.75 | $1.95 | |
| 10 Tube | $18.15 | $1.82 | |
| 15 Tube | $25.65 | $1.71 |
What is Androfil gel
Androfil gel is a topical medication used for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). It is formulated to deliver Testosterone directly through the skin, helping to alleviate symptoms of Testosterone deficiency and treat Male Hypogonadism.
Cipla Ltd manufactures Androfil gel.
What are the benefits of Androfil gel
Androfil gel belongs to the class of Androgens. It is indicated for HRT in males with Testosterone deficiency and related conditions, such as Male Hypogonadism. It works by delivering Testosterone and replenishing the hormone deficiency.
Some of its benefits include:
- Increases Testosterone levels in the body
- Enhances libido and sexual performance
- Improves mood and reduces fatigue
- Supports muscle mass and strength
- It may help with Depression related to low Testosterone
How to Use Androfil gel
Follow your doctor’s instructions for application and dosage. General guidelines are as follows:
- Apply a prescribed amount of gel to clean dry skin on the shoulders, upper arms, or abdomen
- Rub the gel in gently until it is fully absorbed
- Wash hands after application
Strength and substitutes
The substitutes available for Androfil gel are:
| $3.03 | |
| $2.26 |
What are the side effects of Androfil gel
The common side effects of Androfil gel include:
- Skin irritation
- Rash at the application site
- Increased body hair or acne
- Mood swings or anxiety
- Headaches or dizziness
- Potential for hormonal imbalance
Safety advice
Interactions
Androfil gel may interact with medicines such as Insulin and blood thinners. To avoid potential interactions, inform the doctor about any other medications you take.
Medical history
Discuss any history of heart problems, liver disease, or prostate cancer.
Do not apply Androfil gel to areas of broken or irritated skin.
Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential risks to the child.
FAQs
What if you forget to take Androfil gel?
If you forget to apply Androfil gel, do so as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Continue your regular schedule. Do not apply double doses.
What are the few important things that I should know while taking this medicine?
Monitor for side effects and report any unusual symptoms to your healthcare expert. Regular follow-ups are essential to check Testosterone levels and adjust the dosage if necessary.
How and in what dose should I take Androfil gel?
Follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage and application instructions, usually applying it daily as directed. The dosage may vary based on individual needs and Testosterone levels.
Can Androfil gel have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?
Androfil gel may affect blood sugar levels and interact with Anti-diabetic medicines like Insulin. If you are diabetic, consult your doctor before starting the gel to monitor your blood sugar and adjust medication if necessary.
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