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Product Details:
| Strength | 25 mg |
| Active Ingredient | Oxymetholone |
| Dosage Form | Tablet |
| Dose Form | Tablet |
| Prescription Type | Prescription |
| Form | Tablet |
| Packaging Type | Bottle |
| Brand | Alpha Pharma |
| Packaging Size | 50 Tablets |
| Pack Size | 10 Tablets |
| Brand Type | Branded |
| Treatment Use | Male Infertility, Bodybuilding |
| Company Type | Exporter, Manufacturer |
Provironum (active ingredient: Mesterolone) is an oral androgen and synthetic derivative of dihydrotestosterone primarily used to treat male health conditions caused by a deficiency in natural male sex hormones. It is indicated for the treatment of male hypogonadism, where it helps restore testosterone levels to alleviate fatigue, low libido, and decreased muscle strength, and male infertility, where it may improve sperm count and quality by normalizing fructose concentration in the ejaculate. Unlike some other androgens, Mesterolone is noted for not significantly suppressing the body's natural production of testosterone or gonadotrophins at standard therapeutic doses. It acts by binding to androgen receptors to promote the development of male characteristics and secondary sexual features. The standard dosage for Provironum typically begins with 25 mg taken three times daily, which may later be reduced to a maintenance dose of 25 mg twice or thrice daily depending on the patient's response and the specific condition being treated. The tablets should be swallowed whole with water and can be taken with or without food, though consistency in timing is recommended to maintain steady hormone levels. Common side effects include acne, oily skin, weight gain, headache, and frequent or persistent erections (priapism); more rarely, users may experience mood changes like irritability or depression and abnormal breast enlargement (gynecomastia). Strict precautions must be followed, as the medication is contraindicated for individuals with prostate cancer, male breast cancer, previous or existing liver tumours, or high blood calcium levels. It is not intended for use in women or children and is explicitly not recommended for bodybuilding or enhancing physical performance in healthy individuals due to potential serious health risks. Patients on Provironum are often required to undergo regular monitoring of their prostate (via PSA levels), liver function, and red blood cell counts. Additionally, the drug may interact with other medications such as insulin, oral anticoagulants like warfarin, and certain anti-seizure drugs, potentially altering their effectiveness or increasing toxicity.