Cernos Gel 5gm

Cernos Gel 5gm

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: SUN PHARMA

Rs. 105

Inclusive of all taxes

Cernos Gel 5 gm belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for replacement therapy in males for conditions associated with deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone, such as acquired or congenital primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Testosterone replacement therapy, also known as androgen replacement therapy, is used to treat low testosterone levels.

Cernos Gel 5 gm contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Cernos Gel 5 gm helps in treating low testosterone levels. Testosterone is the anabolic steroid and primary sex hormone in males, which plays an important role in the development of male reproductive tissues like the prostate and testes.

In some cases, Cernos Gel 5 gm may cause side effects such as application site reactions, acne, prostatic disorders, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Cernos Gel 5 gm. Do not use Cernos Gel 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cernos Gel 5 gm is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.

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Uses of Cernos Gel 5 gm

Replacement therapy in males for conditions associated with deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone, such as acquired or congenital primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

Medicinal Benefits

Cernos Gel 5 gm belongs to a group of medicines called androgens indicated for replacement therapy in males for conditions associated with deficiency/absence of endogenous testosterone, such as acquired or congenital primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Cernos Gel 5 gm contains Testosterone, which helps replenish the deficient testosterone levels in adult men. Thereby, Cernos Gel 5 gm helps in treating low testosterone levels.

Directions for Use

Apply Cernos Gel 5 gm to clean, dry, and intact upper arms, shoulders, and/or abdomen skin. After the gel has dried, cover the application site with clothing. Wash your hands immediately with soap and water after using Cernos Gel 5 gm. Do not apply Cernos Gel 5 gm to other body parts such as the chest, back, armpits, knee or genitals.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cernos Gel 5 gm

  • Application site reactions
  • Acne
  • Headache
  • Prostatic disorders

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not use Cernos Gel 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have prostate cancer or breast cancer, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cernos Gel 5 gm is not intended for use in women due to a lack of controlled studies on women. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, high red blood cell count or haemoglobin/haematocrit levels, enlarged prostate, liver or kidney problems, migraine, sleep apnoea (breathing problem while sleeping), hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine) or oedema. Cernos Gel 5 gm is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Virilisation (female develops characteristics associated with male hormones) have been reported in children who were secondarily exposed to testosterone gel. Children should avoid contact with unclothed/unwashed application sites of men using Cernos Gel 5 gm.

Drug Interactions

 

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking anti-diabetic medicines (insulin), anti-coagulants/blood thinners, and corticosteroids.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have prostate cancer, fluid retention/oedema, high calcium levels, or enlarged prostate.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • INSULIN

Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning

    ALCOHOL

    CAUTION

    It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Cernos Gel 5 gm. Please consult your doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    PREGNANCY

    UNSAFE

    Cernos Gel 5 gm belongs to pregnancy category X. Do not use Cernos Gel 5 gm if you are pregnant as it may cause foetal harm.

  • Safety Warning

    BREAST FEEDING

    UNSAFE

    Avoid using Cernos Gel 5 gm if you are breastfeeding, as it may cause adverse reactions in your infants.

  • Safety Warning

    DRIVING

    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

    It is not known if Cernos Gel 5 gm affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

  • Safety Warning

    LIVER

    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

    No studies have been performed on the effects of Cernos Gel 5 gm in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    KIDNEY

    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

    No studies have been performed on the effects of Cernos Gel 5 gm in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    CHILDREN

    UNSAFE

    Cernos Gel 5 gm is not recommended in children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Habit Forming

Yes

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Tuna, egg yolks, fortified cereals, oysters, shellfish, and beans are good sources of Testosterone.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Get ample rest and proper sleep.
  • Reduce stress levels by doing meditation. 

Special Advise

  • Avoid flame, fire, or smoking until the gel has dried.
  • Women and children should avoid contact with undried or unwashed application sites of men using Cernos Gel 5 gm.
  • Wash your hands with soap and water after using Cernos Gel 5 gm.
  • Be sure to wash the application site with soap and water before any situation where skin-to-skin contact of the application site with another person is anticipated.
  • If the unwashed/unclothed application site comes in contact with the other person's skin, the contact skin area of the other person must be washed with soap and water as soon as possible.

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