| Active substance |
Exemestane |
| Also known as |
Exemestane |
| Blood pressure |
Can potentially increase blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
6-Methylideneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione |
| Dosage (medical) |
25 mg once daily |
| Dosage (sports) |
12.5 to 25 mg once daily |
| Effects |
Decreases circulating estrogen levels, increases testosterone levels |
| Formula |
C20H24O2 |
| Half-life |
27 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Low |
| Lab Test |
Monitors estrogen levels and liver function |
| Main action |
Inhibits aromatase enzyme, reducing estrogen synthesis |
| Side effects |
Hot flashes, headache, fatigue, increased sweating, joint pain |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Aromatase inhibitor |
| Trade name |
Aromasin |
| Use in sports |
Used to prevent estrogen-related side effects and water retention in anabolic steroid users |
| Water Retention |
Reduces water retention |
| Manufacturer |
Beligas Pharmaceutical |
| Packing |
50 tablets [25mg] |
