We recommend that testosterone levels be checked in men prior and during methadone and other opioid therapy, in order to detect and treat testosterone deficiency associated with opioids and lead to successful methadone treatment outcomes.
Methadone can suppress testosterone production in the body, leading to low testosterone levels. This hormonal imbalance can result in
Average testosterone level in men receiving methadone treatment was significantly lower than controls. No effect of opioids including methadone on testosterone
Methadone, The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Testosterone, The metabolism of Testosterone can be decreased when combined
Average testosterone level in men receiving methadone treatment was significantly lower than controls. No effect of opioids including methadone on testosterone level in women was found and
Low testosterone (testosterone deficiency). Stroke. Epilepsy. Injuries Methadone. Nicotine. Opioids. These substances can affect and suppress your
Opioid agonist therapies, including methadone and suboxone, can also suppress testosterone. In these cases, experts say testosterone replacement
In this study, we provided an investigation of the influence of opioid dependence and methadone treatment on testosterone. We demonstrated that methadone has a dose-dependent suppressive effect on testosterone in men and that testosterone is not sensitive to menstrual cycle changes in women.
Low testosterone (testosterone deficiency). Stroke. Epilepsy. Injuries Methadone. Nicotine. Opioids. These substances can affect and suppress your
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