FDA- Approved Testosterone Products in the United States- 2024

[Nelson Vergel]

Here are short descriptions for each of the FDA-approved testosterone products listed:

ANDRODERM​

Androderm is a transdermal patch that delivers testosterone through the skin. It is applied nightly to the back, abdomen, upper arms, or thighs and is worn for 24 hours.

ANDROGEL​

AndroGel is a topical gel applied to the skin, typically on the shoulders, upper arms, or abdomen. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

ANDROID 10, ANDROID 25, ANDROID 5​

These are oral testosterone products that were used to treat testosterone deficiency but have been discontinued due to their potential for liver toxicity.

AVEED​

Aveed is an injectable form of testosterone undecanoate administered intramuscularly. It is used for long-term testosterone replacement therapy and is typically given every 10 weeks.

AXIRON​

Axiron is a topical solution applied to the underarm area using an applicator. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

DELATESTRYL​

Delatestryl is an injectable form of testosterone enanthate. It is administered intramuscularly and used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

DEPO-TESTADIOL​

Depo-Testadiol is an injectable form of testosterone cypionate combined with estradiol cypionate. It is used for hormone replacement therapy.

DEPO-TESTOSTERONE​

Depo-Testosterone is an injectable form of testosterone cypionate. It is administered intramuscularly and used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

DITATE-DS​

Ditate-DS is an injectable form of testosterone enanthate combined with estradiol valerate. It is used for hormone replacement therapy.

FORTESTA​

Fortesta is a topical gel applied to the thighs. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

JATENZO​

Jatenzo is an oral softgel capsule containing testosterone undecanoate. It is used to treat men with certain forms of hypogonadism.

KYZATREX​

Kyzatrex is an oral testosterone replacement therapy in the form of testosterone undecanoate capsules. It is used to treat adult males with hypogonadism.

METANDREN​

Metandren is an oral form of testosterone used to treat testosterone deficiency. It is less commonly used due to potential liver toxicity.

METHYLTESTOSTERONE​

Methyltestosterone is an oral form of testosterone used to treat testosterone deficiency and delayed puberty in males. It can affect bone growth in boys.

NATESTO​

Natesto is a nasal gel applied inside the nostrils. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

ORETON, ORETON METHYL​

These are oral testosterone products used to treat testosterone deficiency but have been discontinued due to potential liver toxicity.

STRIANT​

Striant is a buccal system applied to the upper gum. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTIM​

Testim is a topical gel applied to the skin, typically on the shoulders or upper arms. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTODERM, TESTODERM TTS​

Testoderm and Testoderm TTS are transdermal patches applied to the scrotum or other areas of the body. They are used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOPEL​

Testopel is an implantable pellet that releases testosterone over 3 to 6 months. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOSTERONE​

Testosterone is available in various forms, including gels, patches, injections, and oral formulations, used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE​

Testosterone cypionate is an injectable form of testosterone administered intramuscularly. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE-ESTRADIOL CYPIONATE​

This is an injectable combination of testosterone cypionate and estradiol cypionate used for hormone replacement therapy.

TESTOSTERONE ENANTHATE​

Testosterone enanthate is an injectable form of testosterone administered intramuscularly. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOSTERONE ENANTHATE AND ESTRADIOL VALERATE​

This is an injectable combination of testosterone enanthate and estradiol valerate used for hormone replacement therapy.

TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE​

Testosterone propionate is an injectable form of testosterone administered intramuscularly. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE​

Testosterone undecanoate is available in both injectable and oral forms. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

TESTRED​

Testred is an oral form of testosterone used to treat testosterone deficiency. It is less commonly used due to potential liver toxicity.

TLANDO​

Tlando is an oral testosterone undecanoate product used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

VIRILON​

Virilon is an oral form of testosterone used to treat testosterone deficiency. It is less commonly used due to potential liver toxicity.

VOGELXO​

Vogelxo is a topical gel applied to the skin, typically on the shoulders or upper arms. It is used to treat men with low testosterone levels.

XYOSTED (AUTOINJECTOR)​

Xyosted is an autoinjector containing testosterone enanthate. It is used for subcutaneous administration to treat men with low testosterone levels.

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[phalloguy100]

This is great, @Nelson Vergel! Very helpful!

I would make one suggestion, which is mentioning the type of carrier oil used. For those of us who have had allergic reactions, that is very important information to have. It would also be great to mention the typical or starting dosages.

E.g.:
Delatestryl - sesame oil
Depo-Testosterone - cottonseed oil + benzol benzoate

Pharmacology of testosterone replacement therapy preparations

The goal of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is to return serum testosterone levels to within physiologic range and improve symptoms in hypogonadal men. Some of the symptoms aimed to improve upon include decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, infertility, ...

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

This table too:

https://www.auanet.org/documents/Guidelines/PDF/Table%20Two%20Dosing%20Profiles%20of%20Testosterone%20Formulations%20.pdf