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Cernos Gel is a medicine used in the treatment of male hypogonadism caused due to low testosterone levels. It is only prescribed to men with known medical conditions. It helps in restoring the level of testosterone in the male body.

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Cernos Gel is for external use only. It should be applied on arms and shoulder once a day, preferably at the same time every day. It should be used as your doctor's advice. You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not use the gel too often and avoid applying it over the genital area.

Benefits of Cernos Gel:

In Treatment of Male hypogonadism

Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone (male sex hormone).
Cernos Gel injections help improve the level of testosterone in your body. This helps in maintaining better sex life, improve overall physical appearance, gives good mood and boost overall confidence.
Cernos Gel also helps in muscle building and development of bones. This treatment has few side effects so it is advisable to always take the injection under a doctor’s supervision only.
You should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better.

Working of Cernos Gel:

Cernos Gel is similar to the natural male hormone, testosterone. It works by replenishing the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Lack of testosterone may cause various health problems including impotence, infertility, low sex drive, tiredness, depressive mood and bone loss.

Dosage of Cernos Gel:

Missed Dose: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose: An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period of time in large volumes. However, the ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.

Precautions of Cernos Gel:

Pregnancy: This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
Breast-feeding: This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medicine.

Side Effects of Cernos Gel:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

Common side effects of Cernos

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Acne
Voice change
Breast enlargement in male

Warnings of Cernos Gel:

Prostate cancer: This medicine should be used with caution in geriatric patients due to an increased risk of prostate cancer. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Heart diseases: This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a known history of heart diseases due to the increased risk of a heart attack and stroke. Close monitoring of heart function is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Polycythemia: This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of polycythemia (increased red blood cell count) due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of hemoglobin and hematocrit levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Hypercalcemia: This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of hypercalcemia (increased blood calcium levels), hyperparathyroidism (overproduction of parathyroid hormone in the body), or kidney dysfunction due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Testosterone abuse: This medicine is not recommended for use in higher doses than prescribed. If testosterone abuse is suspected, frequent monitoring of serum testosterone levels should be done to ensure that they are in the therapeutic range.

FAQs

What is Cernos Gel and what it is used for?

Cernos Gel contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).

How and in what dose should I take Cernos Gel?

Apply this medicine, onto clean, dry intact skin (preferably over abdomen or shoulders) once a day at the same time each day. Rub the gel in gently with one finger until dry, and then cover the area with loose clothing (e.g. T-shirt, shorts, pants). After finishing, wash your hands with soap and water. The dose of this medicine is decided by your doctor and make sure to follow it.

What are the few important things that I should know while taking this medicine?

This medicine, may be transferred from you to the other person from close skin to skin contact. It might result in increase the testosterone levels in the other person. The prolonged or repeated exposure may cause few side effects (excess hair growth, deep voice, menstrual irregularities in women). To prevent this, cover the application site with the loose clothing once the gel has dried and always wash your hands with soap and water after applying it.

What are the common side effects of using Cernos Gel?

The most common side effect of using Cernos Gel is skin reactions at the site of application such as burning or prickling sensation, dryness, rash, redness or itchiness. The other common side effects are increased body hair growth, increase in breast size, swelling of hands and feet and increase in blood pressure. If any of these side effect bother you, please consult with your doctor.

Can Cernos Gel be used for body building purpose?

No, Cernos Gel should not be used for increasing muscle mass and physical ability in healthy individuals, as this may cause harmful effects when used inappropriately. Also, in healthy individuals, if Cernos Gel is given externally, it may cause hormonal imbalance.

Who should not take Cernos Gel?

Cernos Gel should not be given to men with breast cancer, prostate cancer and kidney disease. It should be avoided in patients who had or presently have liver cancer and in those who have increased levels of calcium in blood. It should not be used by females, children below 18 years, and elderly patients more than 65 years of age.

Can Cernos Gel have any harmful effect if I am a diabetic?

Cernos Gel may decrease blood glucose levels, and therefore, the dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced. Consult your doctor for advice.

Will there be a problem if I am taking warfarin and have started Cernos Gel?

You should get blood tests done more frequently for checking your bleeding time (time taken to stop bleeding) when you are taking warfarin along with Cernos Gel, especially when starting and stopping Cernos Gel. Talk to your doctor for advice.

How long does it take for Cernos Gel to show its effects?

While some of the effects of Cernos Gel may start showing effects after 3 weeks, some may take longer. For example, effect on sexual interest appears after 3 weeks, while changes in erections/ejaculations may take up to 6 months.

What are the major health risks associated with Cernos Gel therapy?

The major health risks associated with the use of Cernos Gel in men are heart attack, stroke, and prostatic carcinoma.

What is Cernos Gel and what is it used for?

Cernos Gel is an injectable preparation which contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone).

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