Testosterone cypionate is a synthetic derivative of testosterone in the form of an oil-soluble 17 (beta)-cyclopentylpropionate ester. Its benefit compared to other testosterone derivatives is the slow rate of release after injection and longer half-life. It was developed by the company Pharmacia and Upjohn and FDA approved on July 25, 1979.
Testosterone cypionate is used in males that present conditions derived from a deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone. These conditions are 1) primary hypogonadism, defined as the testicular failure due to cryptorchidism, bilateral torsion, orchitis, vanishing testis syndrome or orchidectomy; and 2) hypogonadotropic hypogonadism characterized by id...
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Yale Cancer Center, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Johns Hopkins University: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain
Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
CTTB - Centro de Tratamento de Tumores Botafogo (Oncoclínicas), Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
HMV - Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil
Hospital Sírio-Libanês SP, São Paulo, Brazil
Saint Louis Univeristy, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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