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Testosterone
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Immediate precursor to estradiol
Reduced by 5 alpha reductase to Dihydrotestosterone |
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Oxandrolone
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Alkylated androgen so that it sticks around longer
-Not readily aromatized to estrogens like other testosterone analogs -Hepatotoxicity is a problem -Increases LDL and decreases HDL -Used for people to gain weight after Sx |
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Danazol
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Synthetic androgen that inhibits FSH and LH output in endometriosis in females
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Flutamide
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Non-steroidal anti-androgen used in treatment of prostate cancer
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Bicalutamide
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Replacing flutamide
-less hepatotoxicity Non-steroidal anti-androgen used in treatment of prostate cancer |
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Finasteride
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5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Used for BPH and male pattern baldness and allopecia |
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Cyproterone
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Steroidal Weak androgen partial agonist
-basically an antagonist that inhibits spermatogenesis and libido |
