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Introduction About NEURABOL INJECTION
NEURABOL INJECTION is a man-made version of the hormone testosterone used to manage bone loss (post-menopausal osteoporosis), anemia from renal insufficiency, and helps increase hemoglobin and red blood cell counts. It contains Nandrolone, which belongs to the group of medicines called Anabolic steroids. NEURABOL INJECTION works by directly stimulating the bone cells (osteoblasts) responsible for bone formation and mineralization.
Your doctor will conduct regular blood tests to check the oxygen-carrying substance in red blood cells (hemoglobin). This medicine can be injected without taking meals or drinks into consideration. Do not receive NEURABOL INJECTION if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
NEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use if you have nephrosis, the nephrotic phase of nephritis, or porphyria (an inherited blood disorder). Consult your doctor before receiving it. NEURABOL INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney cancer or kidney disease, liver disease, lung cancer, heart disease, and high blood pressure. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
The most common side effects of receiving NEURABOL INJECTION are local reactions at the injection site, acne, an increase in sexual desire, changes in blood lipids, enlargement of the clitoris, menstrual irregularities, and breast enlargement. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects trouble you.
Uses Of NEURABOL INJECTION
- Used to manage bone loss (post-menopausal osteoporosis) and anemia
How NEURABOL INJECTION Works
NEURABOL INJECTION contains Nandrolone, which works by directly stimulating the bone cells (osteoblasts) responsible for bone formation and mineralization. It also inhibits the activity of bone-breaking cells (osteoclasts) and helps to manage bone loss. It can also stimulate the production of red blood cells (erythropoiesis) and enhance endurance and oxygen-carrying capacity in the body.
How to use NEURABOL INJECTION
NEURABOL INJECTION will be administered only by a doctor or a nurse into the muscle (in the buttock, upper leg, or upper arm) as an intramuscular injection. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects Of NEURABOL INJECTION
Common
- local reactions at the injection site
- acne
- increase in sexual desire
- Nausea
- Itching
- Changes in blood lipids, abnormal liver function, and liver anatomy changes
- Enlargement of the clitoris
- menstrual irregularities
- breast enlargement
- improper bone growth in children
Stop receiving NEURABOL INJECTION and inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- Hoarseness of voice, acne, changes in menstrual periods, increase in body and facial hair, nausea, vomiting, changes in skin
- fluid retention in the body
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
ContraindicatedDo not receive NEURABOL INJECTION if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Breastfeeding
ContraindicatedDo not receive NEURABOL INJECTION if you are breastfeeding. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Driving and Using Machines
SafeNEURABOL INJECTION has no influence on driving and operating machines.
Kidney
Consult your doctorNEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use if you have nephrosis or the nephrotic phase of nephritis. It should be used with caution in patients with kidney cancer or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Liver
Use with CautionNEURABOL INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not receive NEURABOL INJECTION if you are allergic to Nandrolone decanoate, peanuts, soy, or any of the other ingredients in this medicine.
Lungs
Use with CautionNEURABOL INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with lung cancer. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Heart Disease
Use with CautionNEURABOL INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with heart disease and high blood pressure. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Use In Pediatrics
ContraindicatedNEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use in children under 3 years of age. Consult the child’s doctor for advice.
Use In Geriatrics
Use with CautionNEURABOL INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.
Others
NEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use if you have:
- porphyria (an inherited blood disorder).
Before taking NEURABOL INJECTION, inform your doctor if you:
- have breast cancer or prostate cancer (in males)
- have breast cancer, which has spread to the bones
- have diabetes mellitus
- have epilepsy
- have migraine
- are scheduled for a thyroid test
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug Interactions:
Inform your physician if you are taking any of the following drugs before taking NEURABOL INJECTION:
- insulin (antidiabetic agents)
- erythropoietin (blood-forming agents)
- warfarin (anticoagulants)
- ACTH or corticosteroids (hormones or steroids)
Overdose:
NEURABOL INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or nurse in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to result in an overdose. However, if you feel that the effect of this medicine is too strong, then please consult your doctor or nurse immediately.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Nandrolone |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Anabolic steroids |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Post-menopausal osteoporosis |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Injection |
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Storage
- Keep NEURABOL INJECTION out of reach of children
- Store NEURABOL INJECTION below 30°C
FAQs About NEURABOL INJECTION
Q: What is NEURABOL INJECTION used for?
A: NEURABOL INJECTION is used to manage bone loss (post-menopausal osteoporosis) and is also used to manage anemia of renal insufficiency and helps increase hemoglobin and red blood cell count.
Q: How does the NEURABOL INJECTION work?
A: NEURABOL INJECTION contains Nandrolone, which strengthens bones by promoting bone formation and reducing bone breakdown, leading to improved bone density and overall bone health. It can also stimulate the production of red blood cells (erythropoiesis) and enhance endurance and oxygen-carrying capacity in the body.
Q: What are the side effects of receiving NEURABOL INJECTION?
A: The common side effects of receiving NEURABOL INJECTION are local reactions at the injection site, acne, an increase in sexual desire, changes in blood lipids, enlargement of the clitoris, menstrual irregularities, breast enlargement, etc. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects trouble you.
Q: Can I stop receiving NEURABOL INJECTION?
A: No, do not stop receiving NEURABOL INJECTION without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to the reoccurrence of symptoms within a few weeks of discontinuation.
Q: Can I receive NEURABOL INJECTION if I have kidney impairment?
A: NEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use if you have nephrosis or the nephrotic phase of nephritis. It should be used with caution in patients with kidney cancer or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Q: Is it safe to receive NEURABOL INJECTION in children?
A: NEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use in children under 3 years of age. Consult your doctor before receiving. Extra supervision must be given to children since it is an anabolic steroid.
Q: Who should not receive NEURABOL INJECTION?
A: NEURABOL INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients who have an allergic history to nandrolone, peanuts, or soya, porphyria (an inherited blood disorder), pregnant breastfeeding women, or children under 3 years of age. Contact your doctor before receiving it.
Q: Where can I find NEURABOL INJECTION price?
A: To find NEURABOL INJECTION price, visit Netmeds, an online pharmacy that is easier for consumers and is one of India's leading online pharmacies.
Q: Can I self-administer NEURABOL INJECTION?
A: No. NEURABOL INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse. It will be administered deeply into a muscle (in the buttock, upper leg, or upper arm). Your physician will administer the correct dose and duration for you according to your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Q: Can I use NEURABOL INJECTION to improve my athletic performance?
A: No. It is not recommended to use it for improving athletic performance without consulting your physician, since it can have serious side effects.
Q: Can NEURABOL INJECTION be used for joint pain?
A: No. NEURABOL INJECTION is used to strengthen the weak and brittle bones caused by osteoporosis.
Q: Does NEURABOL INJECTION cause fat gain?
A: There were no changes in body fat while receiving NEURABOL INJECTION. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
References
1. Patane FG, Liberto A, Maria Maglitto AN, Malandrino P, Esposito M, Amico F, Cocimano G, Rosi GL, Condorelli D, Nunno ND, Montana A. Nandrolone Decanoate: Use, Abuse, and Side Effects. NIH National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubMed Central. 2020. [Accessed on 28th August 2024] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7696474/
2. Nandrolone. Daily Med: National Library of Medicine: National Institute of Health. [Revised in 2007] [Accessed on 28th August 2024] https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/getFile.cfm?setid=a586b484-1b46-40b9-9508-fd28002ad383&type=pdf
3. Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Nandrolone. [Accessed on 28th August 2024] https://pro.tajpharma.com/pdf/nandrolone-decanote-50mg-injection-taj-pharma-pil.pdf
4. Drug bank. Nandrolone decanoate. [Accessed on 28th August 2024] https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08804
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