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Know the uses of anabolic steroid
Understand the contraindication
As anabolic agentGrowth stimulatorsAttacks of hereditary angioneurotic
edema OsteoporosisTreatment of refractory anaemia
Increase protein synthesisEnhance muscle mass Increase appetite weight gain
After trauma, surgery, in prolong illness, debilitating condition, AIDS patient.
Promote linear growth of boneCan cause epiphyseal closure
Pregnancy pseudohermaprodite female fetus
Carcinoma of prostateHepatic /renal/cardiac diseasesCautiously in :
Infants and children Lactating mother Patients with diabetes
Anabolic steroids are used as anabolic agent
Most uses of anabolic steroids are already replaced by better drugs.
HL Sharma and KK Sharma, Principles of Pharmacology,2nd edition, 2012.
Padmaja Udaykumar, Textbook of Medical Pharmacology, 2nd edition, 2010.
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