Name

Testosterone Propionate

Alternate Names

Androlan in oil
Malogen in oil
Oreton Propionate
Synandrol
Synerone#
Testex

Abbreviations

TP

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Androgen

NSC Number

009166
9166

Primary Site

Breast cancer

Histology

None

Remarks

Androgen; an ester of testosterone, having the same actions as the free alcohol but with a relatively short duration of effect; used chiefly in the treatment of male hypogonadism, symptoms of male climacteric, postpubertal cryptorchidism, and inoperable female breast cancer, and to prevent postpartum breast engorgement; administered buccally or intramuscularly.

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