DECATREX – 350mg/ml

DECATREX – 350mg/ml

Nandrolone Decanoate 350mg/ml 1 VIAL containing 10 ml

For multidose use

Therapeutic Class: Anabolic Agent

Composition:

• Each 1 ml of DECA TREX 350 contains: 350 mg Nandrolone Decanoate
• Ethlyl Oleate q.s.

Indication & Dosage:

Intramuscular: As anabolic after debilitating illness

Adult: As decanoate: 25-100 mg once every 3-4 wk.

Intramuscular: Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Adult: As decanoate: 25-100 mg once every 3-4 wk.

Intramuscular: Metastatic breast cancer

Adult: As, decanoate: 25-100 mg once every 3-4 wk.

Intramuscuiar: Anaemia of chronic renal failure

Adult: As decanoate: 50-200 mg wkly.

Intramuscular:

Anaemia in chemotherapy patients

Adult: 50-150 mg wkly.

Contraindications:

Prostatic or breast carcinoma (male); nephrosis, porphyria; infants, pregnancy and lactation.

Special Precautions:

Monitor diabetic patients carefully. Conditions influenced by oedema (e.g. CV disease, migraine, seizure disorder, renal impairment).

Hepatic impairment. Elderly. Discontinue if signs of virilisation in women occur.

Monitor skeletal maturation in children.

Adverse Drug Reactions:

Male: Postpubertal: Acne, gynaecomastia, bladder irritability, pria_pism, insomnia, chills, decreased libido, hepatic dysfunction, nausea, diarrhoea, prostatic hyperplasia. Prepubertal: Acne, virilism, chills, insomnia, hyperpigmentation, diarrhoea, nausea. Female: Virilism, hypercalcaemia, nausea, diarrhoea, chills, insomnia, iron deficiency anaemia, hepatic dysfunction.

Drug Interactions:

May increase effects of oral anticoagulants, insulin, oral antidiabetic agents, adrenal steroid, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

Pregnancy Category:

Category X: Studies in animals or human beings have demonstrated foetal abnormalities or there is evidence of foetal risk based on human experience or both, and the risk of the use of the drug in pregnant women_ clearly outweighs any possible benefit. The drug is contraindicated in women who are or may become pregnant.

Mechanism of Action:

Nandrolone is an anabolic steroid. It promotes tissue-building processes and protein anabolism. It also stimulates erythropoeitin production, causing an increase in haemoglobin and RBC volume.

Onset: 3-6 mth. Duration: Up to 30 days. Absorption: 77% (IM). Metabolism: Hepatic.

Excretion: Via urine.

A14AB01 – nandrolone ; Belongs to the class of estren derivative anabolic steroids used as systemic anabolic agents.

Storage:

Store at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C), in a tightly-closed container. Store away from heat, moisture, and light.

Do not store in the bathroom. Keep nandrolone out of the reach of children and away from pets.