Methyltestosterone

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Methyltestosterone (methyltestosterone systemic) is a member of the drug class androgens and anabolic steroids and is used to treat Breast Cancer - Palliative, Delayed Puberty - Male, Hypogonadism - Male and Postpartum Breast Pain.

US matches:

• Methyltestosterone

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

G03BA02,G03EK01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000058-18-4

Chemical Formula

C20-H30-O2

Molecular Weight

302

Therapeutic Category

Androgen

Chemical Name

Androst-4-en-3-one, 17-hydroxy-17-methyl-, (17ß)-

Foreign Names

• Methyltestosteronum (Latin)
• Methyltestosteron (German)
• Méthyltestostérone (French)
• Metiltestosterona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Methyltestosterone (OS: BAN)
• Méthyltestostérone (OS: DCF)
• Metiltestosterone (OS: DCIT)
• NSC 9701 (IS)
• Methyltestosteron (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Methyltestosterone (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Methyltestosteronum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Afro
  Casel, Turkey



• Android
  Valeant, United States



• Enarmon
  ASKA SeiyakuAsuka, Japan



• Enerfa
  Harasawa Seiyaku, Japan



• Estratest (Methyltestosterone and Estrogens, conjugated)
  Solvay, United States



• Mamineurine (Methyltestosterone and Ethinylestradiol (veterinary use))
  Sogeval, France



• Methitest
  Global, United States



• Methyltestosterone
  Impax, United States



• Orandrone (veterinary use)
  Intervet, United Kingdom



• Taril (Methyltestosterone and Ethinylestradiol (veterinary use))
  Omega Pharma France, France



• Testred
  Valeant, United States



• Virilon
  Star, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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