FDA MedWatch Warning

[ecsaaron]

MedWatch-Testosterone gel products;Boxed warning required to inform users of risk of unintened secondary exposure of children to testosterone....Gel products(androgel 1% and testim1%) The FDA notified healthcare professionals that it will require two prescription topical testosterone gel products,Androgel 1% and Testim 1%,to include a boxed warning on the products labels after receiving reports of adverse effects in children who were inadvertently exposed to testosterone through contact with another person being treated with these products.Despite the currentlylabeled precautions,the FDA has recived eight reports of secondary exposure to testosterone in childeren ranging in age from nine months to five years.Since that time.additional reports of secondary exposure have been recived by the agency and are presently under review.Of the fully reviewed cases,adverse events reported in these children included inappropriate enlargement of the genitalia (penis or clitoris),premature development of pubic hair,advanced bone age,increased libido and agressive behavior.The gels are approved for use in men who either no longer produce testosterone or produce it in very low amounts.Both products are applied once daily,to the shoulders or upper arms.FDA has provided recommendations and precautions to minimize the potential for secondary exposure. The news release is at http;//www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety09.#testosterone............................ ............We just got this,Yet another reason to go with injections.Anyone trying to get their doc to switch them should go to the web site and print it and give it to their doc.They should have got it,it went out to all urologists and endos.

[TRT,MAN]

dam thats crazy. i guess i wouldnt mind when o got older if my dvick was 13 inches by the time i was 10, because i got exposed to test when i was 5.lol

[ecsaaron]

if you were a girl and it was 13 inches you could join the circus or do porn

[ni4ni]

give the FDA time- they will have it BLACK BOXED