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Fluoxymesterone Dosage

Applies to the following strengths: 2 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg

Usual Adult Dose for Hypogonadism - Male


Comments:

Uses: This drug is indicated for replacement therapy in conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.

Males:

Usual Adult Dose for Breast Cancer-Palliative

Palliation of Inoperable Mammary Cancer:


Palliation of Advanced Mammary Carcinoma:

Comments:

Use: Secondary treatment in women with advancing inoperable metastatic (skeletal) mammary cancer who are 1 to 5 years postmenopausal.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Delayed Puberty - Male

2.5 to 20 mg orally per day; generally in the lower range of 2.5 to 10 mg orally per day, taken in one single dose or in divided doses for a limited duration (e.g., 4 to 6 months).

Comments:


Use: Stimulate puberty in adolescent males with clearly delayed puberty

Renal Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Dose Adjustments

Dosage adjustments will depend on age, sex, diagnosis, patient response to treatment, and appearance of adverse effects.

Precautions

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

US Controlled Substance: Schedule III

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Storage requirements:


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Monitoring:

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.