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====== [https://www.galinos.gr/web/drugs/main/drugs/Androcur Androcur] ====== | ====== [https://www.galinos.gr/web/drugs/main/drugs/Androcur Androcur] ====== | ||
|Cyproterone Acetate (CPA) is also referred to as cypro | |Cyproterone Acetate (CPA) is also referred to as cypro | ||
| | |21.58€/50mg * 50 pills | ||
19.7-31.5€/year | |||
|? | |? | ||
|12.5mg/2 days- 10mg/day | |12.5mg/2 days- 10mg/day |
Latest revision as of 21:54, 26 January 2025
Antiandrogens and GNRH agonists
These should not be taken sublingually.
Brand Name(s) | Substance | Cost | Cost with Healthcare Coverage | Dosage | Safety | Form | Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Androcur |
Cyproterone Acetate (CPA) is also referred to as cypro | 21.58€/50mg * 50 pills
19.7-31.5€/year |
? | 12.5mg/2 days- 10mg/day
Larger doses shouldn't be administered |
C | Pill tablet | Progestin (Steroidal antiandrogen)
Stops testosterone production. |
The max recommended dosage is 10mg/day . Monitoring of prolactin levels is recommended through blood testing.
Many doctors give overdoses of 50 mg/day. Cyproterone is a strong anti-androgen and testosterone suppression is possible with lower doses. A change of doctor is recommended. |