Letter from the board Making A Positive Difference

Educating and safeguarding against
the abuse of anabolic steroids

Testosterone Suspension

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

Legitimate Medical Use

Testosterone is used to treat low levels of naturally-occurring testosterone in males as detected by medical professionals. It can also be prescribed to cancer and HIV patients.

Side Effects

Liver toxicity and high blood pressure are two of the most serious side effects. Acne, water retention, development of breast tissue in men as well as the development of male characteristics in women are potential side effects.

Warning signs requiring medical attention

Yellowing of the skin and/or eyes is a sign of liver toxicity. In addition, those experiencing abdominal pain, dizziness, vomiting or shortness of breath should contact a medical professional.

Identifying the Steroid

Injectable form.