Xyosted
Warnings
What may interact with XYOSTED?
-certain medicines for colds or congestion, like ephedrine, phenylephrine, or pseudoephedrine
-certain medicines that treat or prevent blood clots like warfarin
-medicines for diabetes
-steroid medicines like prednisone or cortisone
What should I tell my health care provider before I take XYOSTED?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-cancer
-depression
-diabetes
-heart disease
-high blood pressure
-kidney disease
-liver disease
-lung disease
-prostate disease
-suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempt; a previous suicide attempt by you or a family member
-an unusual or allergic reaction to testosterone, sesame oil, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using XYOSTED?
Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. They will need to check the level of testosterone in your blood.
This medicine is only approved for use in men who have low levels of testosterone related to certain medical conditions. Heart attacks and strokes have been reported with the use of this medicine. Notify your doctor or health care professional and seek emergency treatment if you develop breathing problems; changes in vision; confusion; chest pain or chest tightness; sudden arm pain; severe, sudden headache; trouble speaking or understanding; sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg; loss of balance or coordination. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this medicine.
This medicine may affect blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes, check with your doctor or health care professional before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetic medicine.
Testosterone injections are not commonly used in women. Women should inform their doctor if they wish to become pregnant or think they might be pregnant. There is a potential for serious side effects to an unborn child. Talk to your health care professional or pharmacist for more information. Talk with your doctor or health care professional about your birth control options while taking this medicine.
This drug is banned from use in athletes by most athletic organizations.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep this medicine in the original container until time of use. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date on the label.
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