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FDA staff concerned about safety of Endo's testosterone injection


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute (Reuters) - Reviewers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said safety data on Endo Health Solutions Inc's twice-rejected testosterone injection Aveed was "concerning" and showed that the therapy was associated with severe and immediate post-injection adverse events. No deaths were reported from the post-injection reactions, but resuscitations and hospitalizations were required in some cases, the reviewers said in documents posted on the FDA's website on Tuesday. (http://link.reuters.com/dem47t) "There are no known approaches to predict or prevent the occurrence of an Aveed-related severe post-injection reaction for any patient," the FDA reviewers said. "It is unclear whether a 'slowly administered' intramuscular … Read more »

Panel divided over safety of Endo's testosterone drug


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was sharply divided on Thursday over whether a drug made by Endo Health Solutions Inc can safely be prescribed for men with low testosterone. A panel of outside medical experts split 9-9, with some members saying the drug, Aveed, offers a valuable alternative to existing products, especially since it is already sold under the brand name Nebido outside the United States. Dr. William Cooper, professor of pediatrics and preventive medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, said he did not find anything in the data … Read more »

FDA panel split over safety of Endo's long-acting testosterone injection


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Matthew Perrone, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Federal health experts issued a split opinion Thursday on whether a long-acting testosterone injection from Endo Health Solutions is safe. A Food and Drug Administration panel voted 9-9 on the safety of Endo's Aveed, a drug designed to be injected once every 10 weeks to boost testosterone in men with abnormally low levels. The FDA is not required to follow the group's advice, though it often does. Endo has asked the FDA to approve its drug as a long-term treatment for hypogonadism, or low testosterone caused by disease or damage to the … Read more »

International Study Confirms Low Testosterone in 84 Percent of Lung Cancer Patients Taking Crizotinib


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes A previous study by the University of Colorado Cancer Center reported the common side effect of low testosterone in men treated with the recently approved lung cancer agent, crizotinib. A new study published this week in the journal Cancer confirms this finding in a multi-national sample, details the mechanism of reduced testosterone, and provides promising preliminary evidence that widely available hormone replacement therapies can alleviate this side effect in many patients. Aurora, Colorado (PRWEB) April 19, 2013 "This was a wonderful collaboration between multiple centers confirming a side effect that had not been noted when the drug was initially approved … Read more »

Testosterone Therapy for BPH & Sexual Dysfunction Is Not Safe, While Dr. Allen’s Device Treats Prostate and Increases …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes As a recent article on Men line up for testosterone shot study reveals, testosterone does pose potential health risks, such as acne, aggression, impotence, liver dysfunction, testicular atrophy and sperm reduction. In contrast, Dr. Allens Device for Prostate Care reverses prostate enlargement naturally increasing potency and libido, highlights Fine Treatment. London, UK (PRWEB) March 14, 2013 "Men think testosterone is the essence of manhood and it will prolong their youthful vigor forever," said Handelsman, whose research focuses on male reproductive health. "They're persuaded because sex sells and anything to do with sex and reproduction is easy to market." The article … Read more »

Men Aren’t as Bad as You Think


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hey brother, feel sexually drawn to your best friend's wife? Testosterone, the bad boy among male sex hormones, is supposed to make it easier for you to ignore your friendship and make your move. However, scientists at the University of Missouri have found that men are biologically inclined toward avoiding a close encounter with the mate of a buddy, and it works the other way around if she is not committed to a friend. Testosterone seems to be depressed if a friend is involved, but elevated if there is no close relationship, a condition the scientists describe as a "striking … Read more »

Testosterone for BPH Patients May Have Negative Impact While Dr. Allen’s Device Reduces Prostate Volume and Increases …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes A recent article on Should the Modern Man Be Taking Testosterone? reveals that testosterone does pose potential health risks, as a group of men on testosterone replacement therapy had more than four times the number of cardiovascular problems. In contrast, Dr. Allens Device for Prostate Care reverses prostate enlargement increasing potency and libido naturally, highlights Fine Treatment. London, UK (PRWEB) April 07, 2013 Richard J. Wassersug, PhD, a recently retired professor of urology at the University of British Columbia, described his personal experience with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). "If you are on ADT," he said, "and you see those Low … Read more »

Testosterone doesn't boost functioning in older men


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men who use testosterone gel may see small improvements in their muscle-to-fat ratio but are unlikely to glean any benefits in flexibility, endurance and general ability to get around, new research suggests. Men participating in the study had low to normal testosterone levels, were at least 60 years old and were functioning at a relatively high level to begin with. It's still unclear how long-term use of testosterone might affect frailer and more disease-prone elderly men, researchers noted. "There may be specific populations of men for whom testosterone supplementation or replacement … Read more »

Pro Hormones Direct.com Launches New Easy to Navigate Site about Testosterone Boosters and Pro Hormone Reviews


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes TAMPA, Fla., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Prohormonesdirect.com, a brand new website that strives to educate people about prohormones, testosterone boosters, weight loss supplements, and how to build muscle fast, has just launched its easy-to-navigate site. The health and fitness blog features a variety of in-depth and educational articles, as well as product reviews for visitors. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130313/CG76298) The website is also currently featuring notification of new content via email for those interested in staying up to date with the latest in supplement science. Prohormones are regarded as one of the best and most popular testosterone boosting products on the … Read more »

A Boost In Testosterone : Therapy Has Helped Some Men


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Posted: Mar. 10, 2013 | 8:04 p.m. Updated: Mar. 11, 2013 | 10:28 a.m. Depression. Loss of interest in sex. An inability to build muscle or lose weight. A general sense of lethargy. They're symptoms that may be familiar to many middle age and older men, and symptoms that, those men might assume, are just a normal part of aging. But the depression and lethargy Merrill Osmond experienced as he entered middle age felt, he was sure, far outside the bounds of what anybody would consider "normal." The 59-year-old member of the performing Osmond family even admits that, at times, … Read more »

CME Outfitters Announces Upcoming Educational Webcast on Testosterone Deficiency to Launch April 2013


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute CME Outfitters is accepting registration for its upcoming webcast activity focusing on a primary care approach to screening, treating and monitoring men with testosterone deficiency. Bethesda, MD (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 We are looking forward to incorporating physician-patient interactions into this webcast. It is important for CMEO to acknowledge the patient perspective when educating clinicians about screening, treating and monitoring men with testosterone deficiency. We think this format will help build confidence in our learners and encourage clinicians treating testosterone deficiency to take a more patient-focused approach in the clinical setting ultimately improving patient outcomes, said Jan Perez, CCMEP, CMEO … Read more »

Low Testosterone Treatment


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes AMARILLO -- Testosterone is what makes a man a man. For some reason though, more and more young men are experiencing decreased levels known as "Low T". In the middle of doing a story on a book about low testosterone, written by Amarilloans Dr. Sloan Teeple and his wife Susan, I noticed a lot of the symptoms fit me. Okay, it was all of them. So, I decided to be a guinea pig. One exam and blood test later, sure enough, I had the testosterone level of a 90 year old man. . Dr. Teeple says for whatever reason, testosterone … Read more »

Welcome to autumnhorne Testosterone Cypionate A Potent Long …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Testosterone is a effective androgenic hormone, which is developed chiefly in male testes and female ovaries. Testosterone is also secreted by the adrenal glands in little amounts. It is the chief male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid. It is responsible for the improvement of male secondary sex characteristics. Testosterone plays chief part in keeping very good general well being and effectively being in each males and females for instance, it regulates libido, energy, immune function, and offers protection against osteoporosis. The male sex hormone not only promotes sex drive, but also regulates physique fat assists to reducing fat, sustain … Read more »

FDA Clears Testosterone Gel – Analyst Blog


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Recently, Perrigo Company (PRGO) announced that it has gained approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pertaining to its New Drug Application (NDA) for testosterone gel 1%. We note that the New Drug Application filed by the company with the US regulatory body included a bioequivalence study comparing testosterone gel 1% with AbbVie Inc.'s (ABBV) AndroGel 1%. We note that AndroGel 1% (testosterone gel 1%) is marketed for treating males (above 18 years of age) with low or no testosterone in their body. The annual sales of this product were approximately $705 million, according to data released by … Read more »

Now Foods 7-Keto 100 MG For Better Body Metabolism – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Now Foods 7-Keto 100 MG For Better Body Metabolism Visit : 7ketodhea100.com Now Foods 7-Keto 100 MG exists to get away the problem of weight loss. This supplement consists with 7 keto of DHEA, an enzyme in our body, which can produce the estrogen and testosterone hormone, so it is safe to be consumed. 7ketodhea100.com By: TheCznz See the rest here: Now Foods 7-Keto 100 MG For Better Body Metabolism - Video … Read more »

Perrigo Confirms FDA Approval For Testosterone Gel 1%


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes ALLEGAN, Mich., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO;TASE) announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its New Drug Application (NDA) for testosterone gel 1%.Perrigo's NDA included a bioequivalence study that compared its product to AbbVie's AndroGel 1%. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120301/DE62255LOGO ) AndroGel 1% (testosterone gel 1%) is indicated to treat adult males who have low or no testosterone. Annual sales were approximately $705 million annually, as measured by Symphony Health. Perrigo's Chairman and CEO Joseph C. Papa stated, "This filing is another example of our investment in new products and continued focus on bringing … Read more »

AAG Health Publishes Testosterone and HGH Discussion-Blog


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute AAG Health & Wellness, nationwide leaders in age management and hormone therapy, is delighted to announce the formal launch of their Healthy Aging blog. Miami, FL (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 AAGs Healthy Aging blog site will provide information on all things hormone related, relevant facts and recent news related to age management and healthy aging. In addition, the site will host links to videos, websites and other useful resources available online. One of the most exciting features of the blog will be the questions and answers section with Dr. Frank Welch, AAG Health Medical Director. Blog users will be encouraged … Read more »

The National Mesothelioma Law Firm of Baron and Budd Reports on a New Drug that Could Improve the Health of …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mesothelioma Lawyers raising awareness of new drug that could help improve the health of mesothelioma patients. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) December 17, 2012 "This is another step forward in the medical battle against mesothelioma," said John Langdoc, mesothelioma lawyer at Baron and Budd. "Patients and caregivers need to be aware of these newer developments and we are proud to assist in the awareness process." Currently, mesothelioma doctors typically use a multi-modal approach of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy treatment. The combination of treatments is quite aggressive, and can lead to adverse side affects such as nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. Researchers recently … Read more »

Abbott Announces New Testosterone Test to Measure the Hormone at Low Levels


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Testosterone is an important androgen hormone in the health and well-being of men and women. Testosterone levels are associated with sexual development, libido, protection against osteoporosis, and cardiovascular health. In men, insufficient testosterone levels (hypogonadism) have been linked to obesity and low libido. In women, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that can result in excessive production of testosterone, leading to infertility, irregular or absent menstrual periods, and hirsutism (excess body and facial hair). Inappropriate testosterone levels can also result in precocious or delayed puberty. The measurement of testosterone plays … Read more »

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present At The Oppenheimer 23rd Annual Growth Conference


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AUXL) today announced that executive management will participate in the Oppenheimer Annual Growth Conference to be held December 12-13, 2012 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Mr. Adrian Adams, Chief Executive Officer and President, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company and its product pipeline at 2:10 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 13, 2012. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101202/MM10881LOGO) The presentation will also be webcast on the "For Investors" section of the Auxilium website under the "Events" tab on December 13, 2012. The presentation slides to be used will … Read more »