The Latest Options and Future Agents for Treating Male Hypogonadism

    November 2007 in “ Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
    Daniel L. Edelstein, Mala S. Sivanandy, Sadeka Shahani, Shehzad Basaria
    TLDR New and future treatments for male hypogonadism include various forms of testosterone therapy and emerging drugs.
    The document reviewed the latest treatment options and potential future agents for male hypogonadism as of 2007. It discussed various therapies, including testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in different forms such as gels, patches, and injections. The review also highlighted the importance of individualized treatment plans based on patient-specific factors and the need for ongoing monitoring to manage potential side effects. Additionally, the authors explored emerging treatments and the potential for new pharmacological agents that could offer more targeted and effective management of hypogonadism in the future.
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