Oxymetholone (Anadrol)

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107 relevant articles (3 outcomes, 7 trials/studies) found for this Drug

Description: A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties. It is used mainly in the treatment of anemias. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002), this compound may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

Also Known As:

Anadrol; Oxymethalone; Anapolon 50; Oxymetholone, (17 beta)-Isomer; Oxymetholone, (5 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer; Hydroxymetholone; Androstan-3-one, 17-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethylene)-17-methyl-, (5alpha,17beta)-

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Drug Context: Research Results

Polycyclic Compounds: 58

17-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethylene)androstan-3-one

Experts

1.	Kang, D W: 1 article (03/2001)
2.	Roh, J K: 1 article (03/2001)
3.	Kim, D E: 1 article (03/2001)
4.	Chu, K: 1 article (03/2001)

Related Diseases

1.	Aplastic Anemia (Anemia, Hypoplastic) 08/01/1980 - "We have studied a 13-year-old boy with idiopathic aplastic anemia in whom oxymetholone treatment was associated with a partial hematological remission" 03/15/2001 - "This report supports the cautions given about the risk of CVT with oxymetholone supplementation in aplastic anemia" 03/15/2001 - "Oxymetholone, a synthetic androgen analogue, has been widely used in the treatment of aplastic anemia" 01/01/2000 - "After being diagnosed with aplastic anemia at 14 years of age, she had been treated with oxymetholone (30 mg/day) for 6 years" 09/01/1983 - "Oxymetholone treatment in aplastic anemia." Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia) 04/01/1982 - "An autopsy case of acute myeloid leukemia in preleukemic stage characterized by a transient response to the oxymetholone therapy]" 01/01/1976 - "Oxymetholone effect of acute myeloblastic leukemia cells in vitro." 10/01/1987 - "In an additional patient with smouldering ANLL and multiple karyotype abnormalities, transient clinical remission took place following prednisone and oxymetholone therapy, characterized by a sideroblastic morphology, normal karyotype, and persistence of a highly abnormal myeloid maturation index" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Pure Red-Cell Aplasia 05/01/1978 - "Remission of pure red cell aplasia following oxymetholone therapy." 05/01/1978 - "A 53-year-old male with a long-standing idiopathic pure red cell aplasia, refractory to testosterone cypionate, fluoxymesterone, and corticosteroid, was successfully treated with oxymetholone" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Body Weight (Weight, Body) 09/01/1999 - "The oxymetholone-treated females showed significantly increased body weight gain and clitoral enlargement attributable to drug treatment" 07/14/1978 - "In order to study the effect of oxymetholone therapy in advanced myelofibrosis, 11 patients (4 females, 7 males) were given, 3--5 mg per kg body weight, long-term oxymetholone treatment in a prospective multicenter study" 01/01/1996 - "The average weight gain at peak was 8.2 (SD 6.2) kg (+ 14.5% of body weight at study entry) in the oxymetholone group (P < 0.001), and 6.1 (SD 4.6) kg (+10.9%) in the combination group (P < 0.005), compared with an average weight loss of 1.8 (SD 0.7) kg in the untreated controls" 06/01/1972 - "All of the compounds except testosterone, methandrostenolone, and oxymetholone failed to increase body weight" Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 10/01/1966 - "Experimental study and clinical application of the effect of Anadrol on cancer bearing organisms]" 09/01/1999 - "The results predict that chronic systemic administration of oxymetholone will most likely be associated with increased incidences of neoplasms." 07/01/1991 - "Jaundice and hepatic tumor developed in 1981, after she had received oxymetholone for 10 years" 05/01/1984 - "Two patients with Fanconi's anemia treated for 5 years with oxymetholone developed hepatic function abnormalities in association with hepatic tumors demonstrated by isotope liver-spleen scan or abdominal echogram" 09/15/1980 - "The significance of oxymetholone therapy and the occurrence of hepatic tumors and leukemia is discussed." Order ALL the reference details at left...

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5.	DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
6.	Fluoxymesterone (Halotestin)
7.	Steroids
8.	Methyltestosterone (Android)
9.	Methandrostenolone (Dianabol)
10.	Testosterone (Sustanon)

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