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Is NiceRx a Depo-Testosterone coupon provider?

NiceRx is a service provider that helps eligible individuals access patient assistance programs. We do not offer trial offers or free Depo-Testosterone samples. This will likely save you more money than if you were to use Depo-Testosterone coupons, discount cards, or Depo-Testosterone copay cards.

Depo-Testosterone patient assistance program

Patient assistance programs are typically sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free or discounted medications to individuals with low income who are uninsured or under-insured and meet the eligibility criteria that vary by program. There are currently no known patient assistance programs for this medication.

How much does Depo-Testosterone cost without insurance?

Depo-Testosterone prices without insurance will vary depending on how much you buy. Prices will also vary by retailer. As a guide, Depo-Testosterone intramuscular solution (cypionate 200 mg/mL) typically costs $30 for 1 milliliter.

How much does Depo-Testosterone cost with insurance?

The copay for Depo-Testosterone will vary by the terms of your healthcare plan. To find out what you might need to pay for Depo-Testosterone with insurance, your insurance provider or pharmacist will be able to help you calculate the copay costs with your current insurance.

What is Depo-Testosterone?

Testosterone is a sex hormone produced in a man’s testicles naturally. Women also produce small amounts of testosterone in their ovaries and adrenal system. Testosterone levels fall as men age, causing symptoms such as erectile dysfunction and tiredness.

Depo-Testosterone (testosterone cypionate injection) an FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved medication manufactured by Pfizer Inc. is used in men and adolescent boys to treat conditions caused by a lack of testosterone, such as delayed puberty, impotence, or other hormonal problems.

Depo-Testosterone is not for the treatment of low testosterone without certain medical conditions or due to getting older. Also, testosterone is not recommended to improve athletic performance or for use in men with age-related hypogonadism.

What doses of Depo-Testosterone are available?

Depo-Testosterone is available in injection form, in the following dose: 100 mg/mL testosterone cypionate, 100 mg benzyl benzoate, 0.1 mL Cottonseed oil, and 736 mg benzyl alcohol.

Always speak with your healthcare professional for medical advice about any changes to your dose so they can monitor and evaluate your condition.

Depo-Testosterone active ingredients

Depo-testosterone contains testosterone cypionate, an androgen, as the active ingredient. Testosterone is a Schedule III controlled substance under the Anabolic Steroids Control Act.

Depo-Testosterone side effects

The most common side effects of Depo-Testosterone in clinical trials include:

  • Swollen breasts
  • Acne
  • Male-pattern baldness in women
  • Change in sex drive
  • Mood changes
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Increased red blood cell counts (hematocrit or hemoglobin)
  • Injection site reactions

In rare instances, Depo-Testosterone can cause more serious side effects. These can include:

  • Increased risk of heart attack, or stroke – chest pain or pressure, pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder, shortness of breath
  • Increased risk of prostate cancer, or liver problems
  • Sleep apnea
  • Edema – swelling in your ankles or feet, rapid weight gain
  • Seizures
  • Ongoing penis erection, ejaculation problems, decreased semen, decrease in testicle size
  • Loss of bladder control, increased urination
  • Increased blood calcium levels
  • Liver problems – upper right-sided upper stomach pain, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes
  • Signs of a blood clot deep in the body or lung

Your doctor will assess the benefits of using Depo-Testosterone against your risk of adverse events. Patients are encouraged to report negative side effects or adverse reactions of Depo-Testosterone to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

Depo-Testosterone drug interactions

Depo-Testosterone can interact with other medications. These include:

  • Insulin or oral diabetes drugs
  • Treatments for pain, cough, or cold symptoms
  • Blood thinners – warfarin
  • Steroid treatments – cortisone, hydrocortisone

This list is not exhaustive and other prescription drugs may interact with Depo-Testosterone. Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements

Depo-Testosterone contraindications

You should not use Depo-Testosterone if you:

  • Are allergic to the active ingredient testosterone cypionate
  • Are allergic to any of the other ingredients in Depo-Testosterone
  • Have male breast cancer, or prostate cancer
  • Have serious heart problems
  • Have severe kidney or liver disease
  • Have an allergy to castor oil or sesame oil
  • Are younger than 12 years old
  • Are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant

Talk to your doctor before using Depo-Testosterone if you:

  • Are taking any of the medications that could interact with Depo-Testosterone
  • Have high blood pressure
  • Have heart problems, such as heart failure, or coronary artery disease
  • Have had a heart attack or stroke
  • Have sleep apnea
  • Have an enlarged prostate or problems urinating
  • Have high cholesterol or triglycerides
  • Have cancer
  • Have mental health problems
  • Have diabetes
  • Have a high red blood cell count
  • Are breastfeeding or are planning to breastfeed

Depo-Testosterone generic

Depo-Testosterone is the trademark brand name for testosterone cypionate manufactured by Pfizer Inc. A generic version of testosterone cypionate is available. Generic drugs are generally cheaper than brand-name drugs, but you can still find Depo-Testosterone savings through NiceRx.

The content on this website is intended for information purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice. The information on this website should not be relied upon and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. You should always speak to your doctor regarding the risks and benefits of any treatment.