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ATC codes: G03BA03
Indication
Testicular dysfunction or testosterone-related disorders ICD11 code: 5A81
INN
Testosterone
Medicine type
Biological agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IM: 200 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule (enantate)
EML status history
First added in 1977 (TRS 615)
Changed in 1979 (TRS 641)
Changed in 1987 (TRS 770)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Testosterone was moved from the core to the complementary list. The formulation of the propionate ester was deleted since the testosterone enantate formulation has superior pharmacokinetic properties.