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What is Oxandrin?

Oxandrin® is a brand name for oxandrolone, an androgen, used to promote weight gain following surgery, infections, trauma and in some patients who fail to gain or maintain weight; to offset effect of corticosteroid therapy on protein; to relieve bone pain associated with osteoporosis.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Muscle wasting 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Oxandrin

Arthralgia 1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxandrin (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 100%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Stopped Taking Oxandrin

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

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Report created on May 27, 2012.