Dromostanolone

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Also known as:  Drolban

 

Description

Dromostanolone is a type of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) Analogue Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid.

 

Toxic Effects of Dromostanolone

Hair

 Dromostanolone may increase the risk of Male Pattern Baldness (due its structural similarity to DHT, the Testosterone metabolite that is strongly implicated in the onset and progression of Male Pattern Baldness).

 

Illicit Usage of Dromostanolone

Musculoskeletal System

 Dromostanolone is sometimes used (usually illicitly) by bodybuilders to enhance Muscle Growth:

 Caution:  Dromostanolone possesses toxic side effects.

 

Pharmaceutical Availability of Dromostanolone

 Dromostanolone is supplied in the form of tablets (for oral administration) under the brand name Drolban.

 

Chemical Data

Molecular Formula

 C20H32O2

 

 

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