Low-T Side Effects
A study conducted by UCLA and the National Institutes of Health and Consolidated Research found that testosterone drugs substantially raise the risk of heart attack.
Side Effects of Testosterone and Low-T Drugs
Patients who are using the Low-T drugs AndroGel, AndroDerm, Axiron, Bio-T-Gel, Delatestryl, Depo-Testosterone, Fortesta, Striant, Testim or Testopel, should immediately consult their physicians to discuss continued use of the medications in light of recent research and FDA activity. Do not discontinue testosterone drug treatment without first consulting your physician.
Possible side effects of testosterone therapies include, among others:
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Pulmonary embolism
- Transient ischemic attacks (mini-strokes)
- Coronary artery disease
- Death
If you take testosterone medications, your doctor should follow you regularly. Take appropriate action immediately at the first sign of any suspicious medical problem.
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Testosterone Therapy News
Low-T Drug Lawsuits Grow in Number
More than 150 lawsuits already have been filed against manufacturers of low testosterone therapy drugs in the U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois.Attorney Urges FDA to Prevent Off Label Use of Testosterone Therapy Drugs
Phoenix attorney Jonathan O'Steen has asked the FDA to take action to prevent off-label use of testosterone therapy drugs.AndroGel Manufacturer Wants Coordination of Testosterone Lawsuits
In June, all testosterone therapy lawsuits previously filed in various courts throughout the United States were consolidated in a single court—the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
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