KEY ADVANTAGES OF OPTING FOR OXANDROLONE INCLUDE:
ANABOLIC PROPERTIES: Oxandrolone is an anabolic steroid with potent tissue-building properties, making it effective in promoting muscle growth and strength.
MINIMAL ANDROGENIC EFFECTS: Compared to other anabolic steroids, oxandrolone has relatively low androgenic activity. This means it is less likely to cause virilization (development of male characteristics) in women and androgenic side effects such as acne, oily skin, and hair loss in both men and women.
IMPROVEMENT IN BODY COMPOSITION: Oxandrolone therapy has been shown to increase lean body mass and decrease fat mass in certain populations, resulting in improvements in body composition. This can have positive effects on overall health and well-being.
EASE OF ADMINISTRATION: Oxandrolone is typically administered orally, either as capsule or as a troche buccally or sublingually, which may be more convenient for patients compared to injectable forms of steroids. This ease of administration can improve treatment adherence and patient comfort.
Dosing:
The optimal dosing for oxandrolone can vary depending on the individual’s medical condition, age, sex, response to treatment, and other factors. It is imperative that males on oxandrolone therapy also be on concurrent testosterone therapy as oxandrolone will shut down endogenous testosterone production. It’s essential that oxandrolone therapy is prescribed and overseen by a qualified healthcare provider to assure its safety and efficacy.
It is recommended to store both Strive compounded troche and capsule forms of this medication at room temperature, with a beyond-use date of 180 days for each.
Common Dosing Considerations (TO BE USED AS A RESOURCE):
Adjunctive Therapy for Androgen Deficient Males: 20 mg-50 mg orally daily - 6- 8 weeks
Monotherapy for Males to Augment Resistance Training: 20 mg-50 mg orally daily - 6- 10 weeks
Monotherapy for Females to Augment Resistance Training: 5 mg-20 mg orally daily - 6- 8 weeks
Weight Gain (adjunctive agent): 2.5 mg-20 mg orally daily - 2-4 weeks