Nandrolone furylpropionate

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Nandrolone furylpropionate is a synthetic, anabolic steroid that has been developed for medical use. It is a derivative of testosterone, which is the primary male sex hormone. Nandrolone furylpropionate is used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anemia, and other conditions that cause muscle wasting.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

Nandrolone furylpropionate is a prodrug of nandrolone. Upon administration, it is converted into nandrolone in the body. Nandrolone is a potent anabolic steroid that promotes the growth of muscle tissue. It also has some androgenic effects, which include the development of male sexual characteristics.

Medical uses[edit | edit source]

Nandrolone furylpropionate is used in the treatment of conditions that cause muscle wasting, such as cancer and AIDS. It is also used to treat osteoporosis and anemia. In addition, it is used in the management of hereditary angioedema, which is a rare genetic disorder that causes swelling in different parts of the body.

Side effects[edit | edit source]

The side effects of nandrolone furylpropionate are similar to those of other anabolic steroids. They include acne, hair loss, gynecomastia, and changes in sexual desire. In addition, it can cause changes in mood and behavior, such as aggression and irritability.

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