Description Testosterone Propionate
Testosterone Propionate is a fast-acting form of testosterone, an anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) used in bodybuilding and athletic performance enhancement. It is an esterified form of testosterone with a short half-life, requiring frequent injections to maintain stable blood levels.
Key Features:
- Rapid Action: Due to its short ester, Testosterone Propionate acts quickly in the body, leading to rapid increases in testosterone levels.
- Frequent Injections: Typically administered every other day to maintain consistent hormone levels.
- Muscle Growth: Promotes significant muscle growth and strength gains.
- Fat Loss: Helps in reducing body fat while preserving lean muscle mass.
- Improved Recovery: Enhances recovery times and overall athletic performance.
Also Known As:
- Test-P
- Propionyl testosterone
- Testosterone Propanoate
- Testoviron
Testosterone Propionate Dosage:
- Concentration: 100mg/ml Testosterone Propionate
Package Content:
How to Use Testosterone Propionate:
Testosterone Propionate (Testox P) requires frequent administration due to its short half-life. It is typically injected every other day.
- Dosage: 50-100 mg every other day. More experienced athletes or bodybuilders might use larger doses.
- Cycle Use: It can be used as a base for a steroid cycle to replace endogenous testosterone or as a standalone performance enhancer.
- Stacking: Testosterone Propionate can be stacked with oral anabolic steroids such as Methandienone, Stanozolol, and Oxandrolone. It can also be used with other short-acting injectable steroids like Trenbolone Acetate, Nandrolone Phenylpropionate, and Drostanolone Propionate.
Benefits:
- Muscle Growth: Increases muscle mass and strength.
- Fat Loss: Aids in fat reduction while maintaining muscle.
- Enhanced Recovery: Improves recovery time after workouts.
- Stable Blood Levels: Frequent injections help maintain stable testosterone levels.
Legal Status:
Testosterone Propionate is a controlled substance in many countries and is banned in most competitive sports. Its use is strictly regulated, and possession without a prescription can be illegal.
Special Precautions for Storage:
- Store below 30°C.
- Protect from light.
- Do not freeze.
Main attributes Testosterone Propionate
Manufacturer:
PharmaxLab®
Brand name:
Testox P
Commercial name:
Testosterone Propionate
Form of release:
Injectable solution for intramuscular administration
Dosage:
100 mg/ml
Amount in a package:
10 mg
Drug class:
Injectable anabolic steroid
Mechanism of Action:
Binds to androgen receptors, promoting protein synthesis and nitrogen retention, leading to muscle growth and strength gains
Indications:
Used for testosterone replacement therapy in males with low testosterone levels, and sometimes for performance enhancement in bodybuilding
Active ingredient:
Testosterone Propionate
CAS Name:
17β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one 17-propionate
CAS Number:
57-85-2
Molecular Formula:
C22H32O3
Method of use:
Intramuscular injection
Best time to take:
Typically administered every other day or every 2-3 days
Typical Dosage:
50mg to 100mg every other day for performance enhancement
Anabolic activity:
High
Androgen activity:
High
Aromatisation (conversion to estrogens):
Yes, can convert to estrogen
Side Effects:
Can include acne, hair loss, aggression, cardiovascular issues, liver toxicity, and suppression of natural testosterone production
Half-life
Approximately 2-4 days
Toxicity:
Can cause androgenic side effects such as acne, hair loss, and cardiovascular issues
Detection time:
Detectable in urine for up to 2-3 weeks after administration
Contraindications:
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, prostate or breast cancer, liver dysfunction, cardiovascular disease
Interaction with other steroids:
Can potentiate the effects of other steroids, increasing the risk of side effects
Precautions:
Regular monitoring for androgenic side effects, liver function tests, and lipid levels is recommended during therapy
Overdose:
Limited information available, but excessive doses may increase side effects
Age category:
Typically used by adult males, not recommended for use in adolescents
Legal Status:
Controlled substance in many countries, available by prescription only
Storage conditions:
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat