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Testosterone 1% Gel tubes (generic TESTIM®) Unit Dose Tube.
Product Details.
Testosterone gel is used to treat adult males who have low or no testosterone due to certain medical conditions.
It is not known if testosterone gel is safe or effective to treat men who have low testosterone due to aging.
It is not known if testosterone gel is safe or effective in children younger than 18 years old. Improper use of testosterone gel may affect bone growth in children.
What to Expect.
You may feel some relief from your symptoms within 90 days of starting treatment.
Safety Information.
Secondary exposure to testosterone in children and women can occur with the use of testosterone gel products in men. Cases of secondary exposure to testosterone have been reported in children. Children and women should avoid contact with unwashed or unclothed application site(s) of men using testosterone gel. Please click here for the complete boxed warning.
Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥ 2% of the testosterone gel patients and greater than placebo) are application site reactions and increased Hematocrit/Hemogloblin. Men with known or suspected prostate cancer or known breast cancer should not use testosterone gel. Please click here for more Important Risk Information.
The most common side effects of testosterone gel include skin irritation where testosterone gel is applied, increased red blood cell count, headache and increased blood pressure.
Read the Medication Guide before starting testosterone gel therapy and reread it each time the prescription is renewed.
If you are concerned that you are having side effects related to the medication, please consult your doctor.
Please click here for full Prescribing Information and Patient Information.
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