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Composition :

TESTOSTERONE-40MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for testosterone replacement therapy in adult men for conditions associated with a deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone, such as primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Testosterone replacement therapy, also known as androgen replacement therapy, is used to treat low testosterone levels.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule helps in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. Testosterone is the anabolic steroid and primary sex hormone in males, which plays an important role in developing male reproductive tissues like the prostate and testes.

Take Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as polycythemia (high number of red blood cells), diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule . Do not take Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, as this medicine is indicated only for men. Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule

Testosterone replacement therapy

Directions for Use

Take Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule with food. Swallow Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for testosterone replacement therapy in adult men for conditions associated with a deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule helps in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule

  • Polycythemia (high number of red blood cells)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dyspepsia (indigestion)
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Eructation (belching/burping)
  • Peripheral oedema (swelling)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule if you are allergic to any of its components if you have prostate cancer, breast cancer, or if you are pregnant. Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule is not intended for use in women due to a lack of controlled studies on women. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, high red blood cell count or haemoglobin/haematocrit levels, enlarged prostate, liver or kidney problems, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, sleep apnoea (breathing problem while sleeping), hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine) or oedema. Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Tuna, egg yolks, fortified cereals, oysters, shellfish, and beans are good sources of Testosterone.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Get ample rest and proper sleep.
  • Reduce stress levels by doing yoga or meditation. 

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANABOLIC STEROID

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FAQs

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule helps in replenishing the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby helping in treating deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule might lower blood glucose levels and decrease insulin requirements in diabetic patients. So, you are advised to consult a doctor if you are diabetic; your doctor may adjust the dose accordingly. Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule if you are diabetic.

Consult your doctor if you have hypertension as Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule may cause a rise in blood pressure and increases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, including non-fatal stroke and non-fatal myocardial infarction. Before initiating therapy with Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule , it should be ensured that the blood pressure is adequately controlled. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels while taking Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule is advised.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule should be used with caution in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) as they are at an increased risk for worsening signs and symptoms of BPH.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule might increase the risk of prostate cancer. It is recommended to evaluate patients for prostate cancer before initiating and during treatment with Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule .

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule may cause changes in anticoagulant activity. Therefore, frequent monitoring of prothrombin time and International Normalised Ratio (INR) is advised in patients taking anti-coagulants, especially during the initiation and termination of the treatment.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule may suppress sperm formation leading to fertility disorders. However, this effect may be reversible. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Testosterone has been subject to abuse resulting in dependence and withdrawal symptoms upon abrupt discontinuation or dose reduction. Therefore, take Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule only as advised by the doctor.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule may increase the red blood cell count in some patients, increasing the risk of a blood clot, heart attack, and stroke. Regular monitoring of red blood cell count and haemoglobin is advised.

Aquaviron 40 mg Softgel Capsule may cause venous thromboembolism (formation of a blood clot in the vein), including deep vein thrombosis (blood clot develops in a deep vein) and pulmonary embolism (blockage in the lung artery). Consult your doctor if you experience pain, oedema (swelling), warmth, erythema (skin redness) in lower proximity or shortness of breath.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar levels, red blood cell count, and haemoglobin levels is advised.
  • Consult your doctor if you notice signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your leg, such as pain, swelling or redness or signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your lungs, like difficulty breathing or chest pain.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you notice/have changes in mood, suicidal thoughts or depression.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Testosterone replacement therapy: Testosterone replacement therapy, also known as androgen replacement therapy, is used to treat low testosterone levels. Testosterone is the anabolic steroid and primary sex hormone in males, which plays an important role in developing male reproductive tissues like the prostate and testes. Symptoms of low testosterone include reduced sex drive, erectile dysfunction, low/zero sperm count, loss of pubic/armpit hair, shrinking testicles, and hot flashes.

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