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====== 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
|23.10€/50mg * 50 pills
|23.10€/50mg * 50 pills
23.10-46.2€/year
21.1-33.7€/year
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|6mg/2 days- 12.5mg/day
|12.5mg/2 days- 10mg/day
'''Larger doses shouldn't be administered'''
'''Larger doses shouldn't be administered'''
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|Progestin (Steroidal antiandrogen)
|Progestin (Steroidal antiandrogen)
Stops testosterone production.
Stops testosterone production.
|Continuous doses greater than 12.5mg/day can cause a benign brain tumour. Monitoring of prolactin levels is recommended through [[Blood Testing#MTF|blood testing]].
|The max recommended dosage is 10mg/day . Monitoring of prolactin levels is recommended through [[Blood Testing#MTF|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.'''
'''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.'''

Latest revision as of 15:24, 13 November 2024

Message definition (HRT)
==== Antiandrogens and GNRH agonists ====
These should '''not''' be taken sublingually.
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!Brand Name(s)
!Substance
!Cost
!Cost with Healthcare Coverage
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!Safety
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!Type
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====== [https://www.galinos.gr/web/drugs/main/drugs/Androcur Androcur] ======
|Cyproterone Acetate (CPA) is also referred to as cypro
|23.10€/50mg * 50 pills
21.1-33.7€/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#MTF|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.'''

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 23.10€/50mg * 50 pills

21.1-33.7€/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.