Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Testosterone (testosterone systemic) is a member of the drug class androgens and anabolic steroids and is used to treat Breast Cancer - Palliative, Delayed Puberty - Male, Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy , Gender Dysphoria, Hypogonadism - Male, Klinefelter Syndrome and Postpartum Breast Pain.

US matches:

• Testosterone
• Testosterone Enanthate
• Testosterone implant
• Testosterone injection
• Testosterone nasal
• Testosterone oral
• Testosterone topical
• Testosterone (Buccal)
• Testosterone (Intramuscular, Subcutaneous)
• Testosterone (Nasal)
• Testosterone (Oral)
• Testosterone (Transdermal)
• Testosterone Buccal Tablets
• Testosterone Capsules
• Testosterone Cypionate Injection
• Testosterone Enanthate (Intramuscular)
• Testosterone Enanthate (Subcutaneous)
• Testosterone Gel
• Testosterone Nasal Gel
• Testosterone Topical Solution
• Testosterone Transdermal Patch
• Testosterone Undecanoate Injection
• Testosterone Cypionate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

G03BA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000058-22-0

Chemical Formula

C19-H28-O2

Molecular Weight

288

Therapeutic Category

Androgen

Chemical Names

17β-hydroxy-3-oxoandrost-4-ene (WHO)

17β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one (Ph. Eur.)

Foreign Names

• Testosteronum (Latin)
• Testosteron (German)
• Testostérone (French)
• Testosterona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Testosterone (OS: DCIT, BAN, JAN)
• Testostérone (OS: DCF)
• Mertestate (IS)
• Synandrol F (IS)
• Testandrone (IS)
• Testobase aqueous (IS)
• Testodrin (IS)
• Testosteroid (IS)
• Testryl (IS)
• Virosterone (IS)
• Testosteron (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone (PH: BP 2018, Ph. Eur. 9, USP 41)
• Testostérone (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosteronum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Depo-Testadiol (IS)
• Supertest (IS)
• Testosterone cyclopentanepropionate (IS)
• Testosterone Cypionate (PH: USP 41)
• Testosteron Decanoate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone Enanthate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• 4-08-00-00979 (Beilstein) (IS)
• BRN 3170544 (IS)
• CCRIS 7082 (IS)
• EINECS 206-253-5 (IS)
• NSC-17591 (IS)
• Testostérone héptylate (IS)
• Testosteronönanthat (IS)
• UNII-7Z6522T8N9 (IS)
• Testostérone (énantate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone enantate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)
• Testosterone Enantate (PH: BP 2018)
• Testosterone Enanthate (PH: JP XVII, USP 41)
• Testosteronenantat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosteroni enantas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)
• Testosterone Propionate (OS: JAN, BANM)
• Androlon (IS)
• Andronate (IS)
• Androteston (IS)
• Andrusol P (IS)
• Andrusol-P (IS)
• Anertan (IS)
• Depot Androteston (IS)
• Enarmon (IS)
• Homandren (IS)
• Hormoteston (IS)
• Masenate (IS)
• Orchiol (IS)
• Orchistin (IS)
• Oreton propionate (IS)
• Pantestin (IS)
• Primotestone (IS)
• Propiokan (IS)
• Sterandryl (IS)
• Suprasteron (IS)
• Synandrol (IS)
• Syndren (IS)
• Synerone (IS)
• Testormon (IS)
• Testosid (IS)
• Testoxyl (IS)
• Testostérone (propionate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone propionate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone Propionate (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Int. 7, USP 41)
• Testosteroni propionas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)
• Testosteronpropionat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Testosterone Undecanoate (OS: BANM, USAN)
• 4-08-00-00981 (Beilstein) (IS)
• BRN 3176734 (IS)
• EINECS 227-712-6 (IS)
• Org 538 (IS)
• Testosterone 17β-undecylate (IS)

Brand Names

• Actiser-T
  Laboratorios Silesia, Chile
• Andriol
  Organon, Egypt
• Androderm
  Actavis, New Zealand; Allergan, Canada; Allergan, United States; Teva, Australia
• AndroFeme 1
  Lawley Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• AndroForte 2
  Lawley Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• AndroForte 5
  Lawley Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Androgel
  AbbVie, United States; Besins, Czech Republic; Besins, Italy; Besins, Lithuania; Besins, Netherlands; Besins, Thailand; Besins, Taiwan; Besins Healthcare, Brazil; Besins International, Hong Kong; Biopas, Ecuador; Biopas, Venezuela; Hospitalija Trgovina, Croatia (Hrvatska); Lab Besins International, Singapore; Lab. Besins, Romania; Orient Europharma, Malaysia
• AndroGel
  BGP Pharma, Canada; Servimedic, Uruguay
• Androgel 16.2mg/1g
  Besins, Luxembourg
• Androgel 25 mg
  Besins, France
• Androgel 50mg
  Besins, France; Besins, Hungary; Besins Healthcare, Vietnam; Besins-International Laboratories, Israel
• Androlone
  Beta, Argentina
• Andromen
  Delta Pharma, Egypt
• Andropatch
  IFET, Greece; SmithKline Beecham, Lithuania
• Androtag
  Lafedar, Argentina
• Androtardyl
  Bayer, Tunisia; Scherring, Egypt
• Androtop
  Besins, Poland; Besins, Slovenia
• Androtop 25mg
  DR. KADE/BESINS Pharma, Germany
• Androtop 50mg
  DR. KADE/BESINS Pharma, Germany
• Aquaviron [+ Thiomersal]
  AHPL, India
• Axeron
  Eli Lilly, Brazil
• Axiron
  Eli Lilly, Australia; Eli Lilly, Canada; Eli Lilly and Company, United States
• Axiron 30mg/1,5ml
  Lilly, Germany
• Bothermon [+ Estradiol]
  ASKA Seiyaku Asuka, Japan
• Cidoteston
  Cid, Egypt
• Fortesta
  Endo, United States
• Fortigel 2%
  Kyowa Kirin Pharma, France
• Intrinsa
  Procter & Gamble, Italy; Warner Chilcott, Lithuania
• Itnogen
  Kyowa Kirin, Spain
• Itnogen 2%
  ProStrakan, Luxembourg
• Livensa
  Warner Chilcott, Lithuania
• Lowtiyel
  Abbott Laboratories de México, Mexico
• Natesto
  Acerus Pharmaceuticals, Canada; Aytu BioScience, United States
• Nebido
  Bayer, Turkey
• Omedren
  Endokrininiai preparatai, Lithuania
• Omnadren
  Jelfa, Lithuania
• Pantestone
  Organon, Tunisia
• Primoteston Depot
  Bayer, Ecuador
• Restandol
  Merck KgaA, Greece
• Striant
  Auxilium, United States; Mipharm, Italy
• Sustanon
  Organon, Egypt; Organon, Lebanon
• Sustanon 250
  Techsphere, Argentina
• Sustogen
  Techno Drugs, Bangladesh
• Synovex H [+ Estradiol] [veterinary use]
  Zoetis, South Africa
• Taro-Testosterone
  Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Canada
• Testavan
  Ferring, Netherlands; Ferring Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
• Testenat Depot
  Landerlan, Paraguay
• Testim
  Auxilium, United States; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Ferring, Belgium; Ferring, Bulgaria; Ferring, Czech Republic; Ferring, Spain; Ferring, Greece; Ferring, Ireland; Ferring, Lithuania; Ferring, Malta; Ferring, Netherlands; Ferring, Norway; Ferring, Poland; Ferring, Portugal; Ferring, Sweden; Ferring Arzneimittel, Romania; Ferring Hellas Mepe, Cyprus; Ferring Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Ipsen, Italy; Medcor Pharmaceuticals, Netherlands
• Testim 1%
  Paladin, Canada
• Testim 50mg
  Ferring, Germany; Pfizer, Luxembourg
• Testogel
  Bayer, Denmark; Bayer, Norway; Bayer, Sweden; Bayer HealthCare, Finland; Besins, Ireland; Besins, Iceland; Besins, Italy; Besins Healthcare, Australia; Besins Healthcare UK, United Kingdom; Centurion Pharma, Turkey; Laboratoires Besins International, Netherlands; Laboratorien Besins International SA, Greece; Laboratories Besins International, Cyprus; Rubio, Spain
• Testogel 16.2 mg/g
  DR. KADE/BESINS Pharma, Germany
• Testogel 25mg
  DR. KADE/BESINS Pharma, Germany
• Testogel 50mg
  DR. KADE/BESINS Pharma, Germany; Laboratoires Besins, Austria
• Testogel 50mg/5g
  Bayer Schweiz, Switzerland
• Testomax 25mg
  Perrigo, Israel
• Testone E [+ Tocopherol, α-]
  Misr, Egypt
• Testonon
  Nile, Egypt; Pak Farma, Peru
• Testopatch
  Pierre Fabre Pharma, Italy
• Testopel
  Auxilium, United States
• Testoprim-D
  Tocogino, Mexico
• Testosterone
  Actavis, United States; ANI, United States; Lupin, United States; Par Pharmaceutical, United States; Perrigo, United States
• Testosterone 100 RWR for Horses and Dogs [veterinary use]
  RWR Veterinary Products, Australia
• Testotop 125mg
  Galenpharma, Germany
• Testotop 62,5mg
  Galenpharma, Germany
• Testoviron
  Bayer Hellas Abee, Cyprus
• Testoviron Depot
  Bayer, Oman
• Testovital
  Gynopharm, Chile
• Testovital 1%
  Gynopharm, Peru
• Tostran
  BModesto, Netherlands; Cherubino, Malta; Ferring, Poland; Kyowa, Greece; Kyowa Kirin, Denmark; Kyowa Kirin, Ireland; Kyowa Kirin, Norway; Medcor Pharmaceuticals, Netherlands; Originalis, Netherlands
• Tostran 2%
  Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Kyowa Kirin, Germany; Kyowa Kirin, Finland; Kyowa Kirin, United Kingdom; Kyowa Kirin, Netherlands; ProStrakan, Poland; Psk Interbiologics, Cyprus
• Tostrex
  Focused Pharma, Malta; Kalbe, Indonesia; Kyowa Kirin, Sweden; ProStrakan, Italy
• Undestor
  Organon, Poland
• Vogelxo
  Upsher-Smith, United States
• Y-45
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Cipionato de Testosterona Landerlan
  Landerlan, Paraguay
• Deposteron
  Sigma Pharma Nature's Plus Farm. Ltda., Brazil
• Depot Bifuron [+ Estradiol]
  Gentle, Taiwan
• Depot Hormon-MF [+ Estradiol]
  Taiwan Biotech, Taiwan
• Depot Testodiol [+ Estradiol]
  Li Ta, Taiwan
• Depot Testoestradiol [+ Estradiol]
  Tai Yu, Taiwan
• Depo-Testomon
  Li Ta, Taiwan
• Depo-Testosterone
  Pfizer, New Zealand; Pfizer, Singapore; Pfizer, South Africa; Pharmacia & Upjohn, United States
• Depo-Testosterone 100 mg/ml
  Pfizer, Canada
• RWR Spectriol [+ Methandriol, + Nandrolone, + Testosterone Hexahydrobenzoate, + Testosterone Propionate] [veterinary use]
  RWR Veterinary Products, Australia
• Testex Prolongatum
  Desma, Spain
• Testosterone Cypionate
  Hikma, United States; Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, United States; Mylan, United States; Paddock Laboratories, United States; Sandoz, United States; Sun Pharma, United States; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States; West-Ward, United States
• Testosterone Cypionate Tai Yu
  Tai Yu, Taiwan
• Testradiol Depot [+ Estradiol]
  Astar, Taiwan
• Durateston
  Merck, Brazil
• Omnadren
  Jelfa, Bulgaria; Jelfa, Georgia; PharmaSwiss, Latvia; PharmaSwiss, Poland
• Polysteron 250
  Organon, Venezuela
• Sustanon
  A. Menarini, Singapore; Aspen, Czech Republic; Aspen, Estonia; Aspen, United Kingdom; Aspen, Malaysia; Aspen, New Zealand; Aspen Hong Kong Pty, Hong Kong; Aspen Nordic, Finland; Aspen Pharma Trading Limited, Netherlands; Aspen Pharmacare, Australia; BModesto, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher Farma, Netherlands; Eureco-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Organon, Israel; Organon, India; Organon, Oman; Organon Italia, Italy; Quamed, Indonesia; VLD, Turkey; Aspen, Lithuania
• Sustanon 250
  Aspen, Belgium; Aspen, Luxembourg; Organon, Kuwait
• Sustenan
  Aspen Chile, Chile
• Sustenon
  Aspen, Portugal
• Androtardyl 250 mg/1 ml
  Bayer Santé, France
• Delatestryl
  Savient, United States; Valeant Canada, Canada
• Despamen [+ Estradiol]
  Carnot Laboratorios, Mexico; Techsphere, Peru
• Dihormon [+ Estradiol]
  Mochida Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Enarmon
  ASKA Seiyaku Asuka, Japan
• Jenasteron
  Jaytech Biogen, South Korea
• Primodian [+ Estradiol]
  Fuji Seiyaku, Japan
• Primoteston Depot
  Bayer Australia, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico
• Ropel Liquid Testosterone for Wethers [veterinary use]
  Jurox, Australia
• Supligol [+ Estradiol]
  Lazar, Paraguay
• Tectoctepoh
  Galenika, Macedonia
• Testinon Depot
  Mochida Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Testodiol [+ Estradiol]
  Ta Fong, Taiwan
• Testo-Enant
  Geymonat, Italy
• Testomon Depot [+ Testosterone]
  Ta Fong, Taiwan
• Testosteron depo
  Galenika, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Galenika, Georgia; Galenika AD, Serbia
• Testosteron Depo Galenika
  Galenika, Macedonia
• Testosteron Depot 250 mg EIFELFANGO
  Eifelfango, Germany
• Testosteron Depot-Rotexmedica
  Rotexmedica, Germany
• Testosteron-Depot GALEN 250mg
  Galenpharma, Germany
• Testosteron-Depot JENAPHARM
  Jenapharm, Germany
• Testosterone
  Norma Hellas, Greece
• Testosterone Enantate
  Alliance, Malta; Alliance Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; P & D, Malta
• Testosterone Enanthate
  Hikma, United States; Mylan, United States; Paddock Laboratories, United States; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States
• Testosterone Enanthate Geofman
  Geofman, Myanmar
• Testosteronum prolongatum Jelfa
  Jelfa, Poland
• Testoviron
  Bayer, Italy; BHC-Bayer, Colombia
• Testoviron Depot
  Bayer, Hong Kong; Bayer, Portugal; Bayer, Uruguay; Bayer Israel Ltd, Israel; Bayer Thai Co Ltd, Thailand; BSP Bayer Schering Pharma, Paraguay; Zydus, India; Schering, Lebanon; Bayer BSP, Argentina
• Testoviron Depot 250mg
  Bayer Schweiz, Switzerland
• Testoviron-Depot-250
  Jenapharm, Germany
• Testron Depot
  Fuji Seiyaku, Japan
• Primoteston Depot
  Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Kuwait
• Testoviron
  Bayer, Italy; Zydus, India
• Testoviron Depot
  Bayer BSP, Argentina
• RWR Spectriol [+ Methandriol, + Nandrolone, + Testosterone Propionate, + Testosterone cipionate] [veterinary use]
  RWR Veterinary Products, Australia
• Agovirin Depot
  BB Pharma, Slovakia
• Folivirin [+ Estradiol]
  BB Pharma, Czech Republic; BB Pharma, Slovakia
• Component E-H [+ Estradiol] [veterinary use]
  Elanco, South Africa
• Component E-H with Tylan [+ Estradiol, + Tylosin] [veterinary use]
  Elanco Animal Health, United States
• Enarmon
  ASKA Seiyaku Asuka, Japan
• RWR Spectriol [+ Methandriol, + Nandrolone, + Testosterone Hexahydrobenzoate, + Testosterone cipionate] [veterinary use]
  RWR Veterinary Products, Australia
• Synovex H [+ Estradiol] [veterinary use]
  Zoetis, Canada; Zoetis, United States; Zoetis Australia, Australia
• Testermon
  CCPC, Taiwan
• Testex
  Desma, Spain
• Testo
  Astar, Taiwan
• Testomon Depot [+Testosterone]
  Ta Fong, Taiwan
• Testoprop for Dogs, Horses and Cattle [veterinary use]
  Jurox, Australia
• Testosteron Gentle
  Gentle, Taiwan
• Testosterona Propionato Pharma Arte
  Pharma Arte, Paraguay
• Testosterone Propionate March
  March Pharma, Thailand
• Testosterone Propionate Tai Yu
  Tai Yu, Taiwan
• Testovis
  SIT, Italy
• Virormone
  Nordic Pharma, Egypt; Nordic Pharma, Lebanon
• Andriol
  Clinres Farmacija, Serbia; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Indonesia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malaysia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Philippines; MSD, Denmark; MSD, Norway; MSD, Thailand; Organon, India; Organon, Kuwait; Organon, Lebanon; Organon, Latvia; Organon, Netherlands; Organon, Oman; Organon, Taiwan; Organon, Venezuela; Organon Italia, Italy; Schering-Plough, Ecuador
• Andriol (Merck Sharp & Dohme
  China MSD, China
• Andriol
  Merck Sharp & Dohme Pharma Singapore, Singapore
• Andriol 40mg
  MSD, Switzerland; MSD SHARP & DOHME, Germany
• Andriol Testocaps
  Nuvista Pharma, Bangladesh; Organon, Indonesia
• Androxon
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Brazil; Organon, Israel; Organon, Pakistan
• Aveed
  Endo, United States
• Nebid
  Bayer, Italy
• Nebido
  Bayer, Belgium; Bayer, Brazil; Bayer, Chile; Bayer, Costa Rica; Bayer, Denmark; Bayer, Dominican Republic; Bayer, Ecuador; Bayer, Estonia; Bayer, United Kingdom; Bayer, Greece; Bayer, Guatemala; Bayer, Hong Kong; Bayer, Honduras; Bayer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Bayer, Ireland; Bayer, Lithuania; Bayer, Latvia; Bayer, Malta; Bayer, Nicaragua; Bayer, Netherlands; Bayer, Norway; Bayer, Panama; Bayer, Peru; Bayer, Philippines; Bayer, Poland; Bayer, Portugal; Bayer, Sweden; Bayer, Slovakia; Bayer, El Salvador; Bayer, Uruguay; Bayer, Vietnam; Bayer AB, Iceland; Bayer de México, Mexico; Bayer Health Care, Malaysia; Bayer HealthCare, Finland; Bayer HealthCare, Indonesia; Bayer HealthCare, Singapore; Bayer Hellas Abee, Cyprus; Bayer Israel Ltd, Israel; Bayer Pharma, Bulgaria; Bayer Pharma, Macedonia; Bayer Pharma, Romania; Bayer Pharma, Serbia; Bayer Santé, France; Bayer Schering, Taiwan; Bayer Schering, South Africa; Bayer Schering Pharma, Russian Federation; Bayer Thai Co Ltd, Thailand; BHC-Bayer, Colombia; Dr. Fisher Farma, Netherlands; Euro Registratie, Netherlands; Jenapharm, Germany; Medcor Pharmaceuticals, Netherlands; Orifarm, Norway; Bayer BSP, Argentina
• Nebido 1000mg/4 ml
  Bayer Schweiz, Switzerland; Bayer Austria, Austria
• Nebido 250mg/ml
  Bayer, Hungary; Bayer, Luxembourg
• Nuo Shi
  Xinchang Medicine & Chemical Co Ltd, China
• Nuvir
  Organon, India
• Panteston
  MSD, Finland
• Pantestone
  MSD, France
• PMS-Testosterone
  Pharmascience, Canada
• Reandron
  Bayer Hispania, Spain
• Reandron 1000
  Bayer, New Zealand; Bayer Australia, Australia
• Restandol
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, United Kingdom; MSD, Ireland
• Si Te Long
  Xianju Pharmaceutical, China
• Taro-Testosterone
  Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Canada
• Testim
  Ferring GmbH, Estonia
• Testocaps
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; MSD Belgium, Belgium
• Undestor
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Romania; MSD, Sweden; MSD, Slovakia; MSD Argentina, Argentina
• Uromax
  Abbott, Colombia

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.