Oxymetholone (Anadrol)

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)

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Networked: 132 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 11 trials/studies)

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Experts

1.	Faulkner, Sandy: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
2.	Hengge, Dagmar: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
3.	Hengge, Ulrich R: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
4.	Jentzen, Walter: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
5.	Lorenz, Christine: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
6.	Ringham, Gary: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
7.	Stocks, Kristin: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
8.	Wiehler, Heidi: 2 articles (05/2003 - 03/2003)
9.	El-Kenawy, Ayman E: 1 article (01/2022)
10.	El-Kott, Attalla F: 1 article (01/2022)

Related Diseases

1.	Aplastic Anemia (Anemia, Hypoplastic) 01/01/2022 - "Efficacy of Oxymetholone in Severe and Nonsevere Acquired Aplastic Anemia: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis." 01/01/2022 - "This constituted an analysis of patients receiving a diagnosis of acquired aplastic anemia (AA) at the age of 15 or over and receiving oxymetholone between January 2004 and December 2018. " 11/21/2009 - "Here, we present a young male patient with aplastic anemia, who had received long-term treatment with oxymetholone. " 03/15/2001 - "This report supports the cautions given about the risk of CVT with oxymetholone supplementation in 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. "
2.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 09/01/2016 - "The present study was carried out to investigate the possible protective effects of royal jelly (RJ) on oxymetholone (OXM)-induced oxidative liver injuries in mice. " 01/01/2022 - "draba due to its remarkable anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties can protects the kidney and liver injuries against oxymetholone. "
3.	Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia) 01/01/1976 - "Oxymetholone effect of acute myeloblastic leukemia cells in vitro." 04/01/1982 - "[An autopsy case of acute myeloid leukemia in preleukemic stage characterized by a transient response to the oxymetholone therapy]." 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. "
4.	Insulin Resistance 04/01/2009 - "HD patients treated with short-term oral oxymetholone showed an increase in insulin sensitivity when compared to the placebo group, and this effect depended on changes in FFM and FM." 04/01/2009 - "Oxymetholone ameliorates insulin sensitivity in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial." 11/01/1981 - "Thus, a positive relationship was demonstrated between oxymetholone administration and the presence of glucose intolerance and insulin resistance." 11/01/1981 - "Glucose intolerance and insulin resistance in aplastic anemia treated with oxymetholone."
5.	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. "

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4.	Methylprednisolone
5.	Antilymphocyte Serum (Anti-Thymocyte Globulin)
6.	Androgens
7.	Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)
8.	Globulins
9.	Oxandrolone (Anavar)
10.	Ketotifen (Ketotifene)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics
2.	Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
3.	Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow)
4.	Erythrocyte Transfusion
5.	Radiotherapy