Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Hormone Treatment

Availability:

OTC

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral capsule

PRASTERONE (also known as DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE, or DHEA), is a dietary supplement. DHEA is a pro-hormone produced in the body. It is mostly promoted to replace DHEA in the body that declines with aging. The FDA has not approved this supplement for any medical use.