Side effects and watch-outs
- ⚠️ Significant hair loss (potent DHT — most hair-toxic compound)
- Acne
- Prostate enlargement
- Polycythaemia
- Anti-oestrogenic effects — monitor E2
- HPTA suppression
- ⚠️ Transfer risk to women and children from skin contact
Anabolic / DHT
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
Direct DHT application via cream or gel. Powerful androgen with no aromatisation. Used for libido, erectile function, prostate stimulation and anti-oestrogenic effects. Transdermal avoids liver metabolism.
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