Drugs to enhance men’s androgens generally include oral drugs, injectable drugs and topical drugs.
1. Oral drugs: such as testosterone undecanoate pills, is a kind of exogenous androgenic drug preparation, is a relatively safe and reliable drugs, used for primary or secondary hypogonadotropic testosterone supplementation therapy, common adverse reactions include diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, itching, and hypertension, etc., pregnant women and testosterone undecanoate pills allergic to the person prohibited.
2. Injectable drugs: such as testosterone propionate, is a kind of androgenic drugs, suitable for the treatment of anorchidism and cryptorchidism, as well as male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, the common adverse effects include acne, hirsutism, coarsening of the voice, and changes in libido, etc., pregnant women, liver and kidney insufficiency is prohibited.
3. Topical medications: generally testosterone transdermal patch or subcutaneous implantation of slow-release testosterone agents.
The application of these drugs have certain risks, patients shall not use drugs without authorization, it is necessary to apply under the guidance of a specialist.