Letter from the board Making A Positive Difference

Educating and safeguarding against
the abuse of anabolic steroids

Dianabol (Methandrostenolone)

Notice: The information below is intended to supplement the information provided by medically trained and certified professionals.

Legitimate Medical Use

None

Side Effects

Liver toxicity is a major concern when abusing this drug. Increases in blood pressure and heart rate can also occur. Other side effects include hair loss, acne, gynecomastia and changes in mood.

Warning signs requiring medical attention

Signs of liver toxicity include vomiting, a yellowing of the skin and eyes and abdominal pain.

Identifying the Steroid

Oral and injectable forms.