Androfeme-1 TM
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Active ingredients: testosterone
Pack: Androfeme-1 1% (10 mg/mL) cream, 50 mL, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ANDROFEME 1 testosterone 1% w/v (10 mg/mL) cream tubeConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
ANDROFEME 1 is indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD) in postmenopausal women. Therapeutic intervention with ANDROFEME 1 should only be initiated in women following failure of appropriate education and correction of modifiable biopsychosocial factors (which may include neuroendocrine imbalance, physical ill health or disease, interpersonal difficulties, psychological distress or specific cultural or religious beliefs), according to the International Society for the Study of Womens Sexual Health (ISSWSH) process of care (see Figure 1).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Cream
- Topical
- White soft cream with faint odour of emulsifying wax with a fine dispersion of testosterone particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 50 mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient testosterone
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
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