Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. It helps strengthen the bones which become thin and brittle due to osteoporosis.

Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as edema (swelling of legs, ankle, and feet), fluid retention, nausea, acne, and breast enlargement. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Deca-Durabolin Injection

Treatment of Post menopausal osteoporosis

Benefits of Deca-Durabolin Injection

In Treatment of Post menopausal osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It often occurs in women after menopause (end of a woman's menstrual cycles) and is known as post-menopausal osteoporosis. Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection helps to keep your bones strong and healthy and reduces the risk of osteoporosis. It also helps maintain bone density and reduces your risk of bone fracture. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Deca-Durabolin Injection

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 Deca-Durabolin

Edema (swelling)
Nausea
Breast enlargement
Acne

How to use Deca-Durabolin Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Deca-Durabolin Injection works

Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection is an anabolic steroid which mimics the effect of male hormone (testosterone). It works by strengthening the bones which become thin and fragile due to osteoporosis.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Deca-Durabolin Injection?

If you miss a dose of Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause.
It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive.
Do not take Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Anabolic steroid

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

Action Class

Anabolic steroid

Patient concerns

Whether Deca Durabolin 25 and Arachitol-6L (vitamin D) injections can be injected together.?

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

no it should be injected with different syringe and different location as well

How can I increase my weight Is deca durabolin positive or safe for weight gain

Shikha Mishra

Dietetics/Nutrition

Healthy weight gain is important, so focus on diet and exercise both-eat dates milkshake, nut, paneer, eggs, non-veg, fruits and fruit milkshake and home-cooked meals do some weight training, with proper exercise you can also include some protein supplements for personalized diet chart write to me on [email protected]

User feedback

Patients taking Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection

Once A Month

80%

Twice A Month

20%

What are you using Deca-Durabolin Injection for?

Others

90%

Post menopaus*

10%

*Post menopausal osteoporosis

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

38%

Poor

32%

Average

29%

What were the side-effects while using Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection?

No Side Effec*

71%

Ankle swellin*

Hoarseness of*

Breast enlarg*

Feet swelling

*No Side Effect, Ankle swelling, Hoarseness of voice, Breast enlargement

How do you take Deca-Durabolin Injection?

With food

62%

With or witho*

32%

Empty stomach

*With or without food

Please rate Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection on price

Average

41%

Expensive

40%

Not Expensive

19%

Related lab tests

Calcium

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References

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Manufacturer

Name: Zydus Healthcare Limited

Address: Zydus Tower, CTS No- 460/6 of Village Pahadi, Off I. B. Patel Road, Goregaon (East), Mumbai-400 063

Country of origin: Italy
Expires on or after: October, 2026

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Deca-Durabolin 50 Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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