This medication is an anabolic steroid, prescribed for anemia caused by kidney problems. Nandrolone decanoate ingredient injection works by increasing the growth of certain tissues in the body.
Dosage And Administration
Nandrolone decanoate injection is intended for deep intramuscular injection only, into the glutei muscle preferably.
Nandrolone decanoate should be regarded as adjunctive therapy and adequate quantities of nutrients should be consumed in order to obtain maximal therapeutic effects. For example, when it is used in the treatment of refractory anemia, adequate iron intake is required for a maximal response.
Anemia of Renal Disease
A dose of 50 to 100 mg per week is suggested for women and 100 to 200 mg per week for men. Drug therapy should be discontinued if no hematologic improvement is seen within the first six months. For children from 2 to 13 years of age, the average dose is 25 to 50 mg every 3 to 4 weeks.
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever the solution and container permit.
Side effects
That you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
- Allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
- Changes in mood, especially anger, depression, or rage
- Breast lump
- Change in voice
