The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is requiring manufacturers of two prescription topical testosterone gels, AndroGel and Testim, to include a boxed warning on the products’ labels. The FDA took this action after receiving reports of adverse effects in children who were inadvertently exposed to testosterone through contact with another person being treated with the products. Adverse events reported in these children included inappropriate enlargement of the...
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Testosterone is the predominant male sex hormone that is produced by the testes beginning in the fetus' eighth week.In the fetal and embryonic stages... Read more »