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    Glossary Testosterone Propionate

    fast-acting testosterone ester used in hormone therapy and bodybuilding

    Testosterone Propionate, often referred to as Test Prop, is a fast-acting ester of testosterone, a primary male sex hormone. It is commonly used in hormone replacement therapy and bodybuilding to promote muscle growth, increase strength, and improve overall physical performance. The propionate ester allows for quicker release into the bloodstream, requiring more frequent injections compared to other testosterone esters.

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    1. Finasteride Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically
    2. Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride
    3. Bicalutamide Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug
    4. Cyproterone a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
    5. Saw Palmetto Palm-berry extract taken as a supplement