Nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate
Nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate is a synthetic anabolic steroid and a derivative of testosterone. It is one of the many nandrolone derivatives and is also known as 19-nortestosterone. This steroid is used for the treatment of osteoporosis and anemia, as well as to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. However, it has been largely replaced by more modern drugs.
Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]
Nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate has the chemical structure of C27H40O3. It is a derivative of testosterone, which means it has a similar chemical structure but with some modifications. The main difference is the absence of a carbon atom at the 19th position, hence the name 19-nortestosterone.
Medical Uses[edit | edit source]
Nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate is used in the treatment of osteoporosis and anemia. It is also used to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. However, it has been largely replaced by more modern drugs.
Side Effects[edit | edit source]
Like all anabolic steroids, nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate can have significant side effects. These can include cardiovascular disease, liver damage, and psychiatric symptoms. It can also cause virilization in women and gynecomastia in men.
Legal Status[edit | edit source]
In many countries, nandrolone cyclohexylpropionate is classified as a controlled substance. This means it is illegal to buy, sell, or possess without a prescription.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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