Oxalone-50 Tablet contains Oxandrolone (50 mg), a high-dose synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) derived from dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It works by increasing protein synthesis to preserve or rebuild lean muscle tissue and assist in weight recovery. Medical IndicationsSevere Weight Recovery: Prescribed under strict clinical conditions to promote weight regain after major trauma, severe burns, extensive surgical procedures, or chronic infections. Offsetting Muscle Breakdown: Used to counteract muscle wasting caused by long-term corticosteroid therapy or severe chronic illness. Osteoporosis Bone Pain: Used off-label or under specialist guidance to relieve severe bone pain associated with osteoporosis. Side EffectsCommon & Mild:Nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain Acne or abnormally oily skinFluctuations in sex drive (increased or decreased) Mild swelling in feet or ankles (fluid retention) Sleep disturbances or headaches Serious Side Effects (Contact a Doctor Immediately):Severe Liver Toxicity (Hepatotoxicity): High doses of oral steroids can lead to liver toxicity, blood-filled cysts (peliosis hepatis), or liver tumors. Watch for yellowing skin/eyes (jaundice), dark urine, or upper right abdominal pain. Cardiovascular & Lipid Alterations: Severely lowers HDL (“good“ cholesterol) while increasing LDL (“bad“ cholesterol), accelerating the risk of high blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke. Hormonal & Reproductive Disruptions:In Men: Suppression of natural testosterone, testicular atrophy, reduced sperm production, persistent/painful erections (priapism), or enlarged breasts (gynecomastia). In Women: Virilization (masculinization effects) such as voice deepening, facial hair growth, clitoral enlargement, and severe menstrual irregularities. Key Warnings & PrecautionsHigh Dosage Note: A 50 mg dose per tablet is exceptionally high compared to standard medical formulations (which typically range from 2.5 mg to 10 mg). Taking high doses without strict medical oversight significantly elevates the risk of organ damage. Contraindications: Strictly contraindicated in men with prostate or male breast cancer, women with hypercalcemia/breast cancer, individuals with severe liver or kidney failure, and during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Regulatory & Controlled Status: Oxandrolone is a controlled prescription substance. Misuse for performance enhancement or bodybuilding carries severe health risks and legal restrictions.
