Throw away the empty foil packet in a place where children and pets cannot reach it. Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to. The gel or solution form can be transferred to another person if they touch or rub the skin where the medicine was placed or if some of it remains on your hands.
To keep this from happening, wash your hands again after applying the medicine. Also, wash the area where you applied the gel with soap and water if you expect to have a skin-to-skin contact with another person. This medicine is flammable until it dries on the skin. Do not use it near heat, an open flame, or while smoking. The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label.
The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
If you miss a dose of this medicine, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Avoid showering, swimming, or bathing for at least 2 hours after applying AndroGel 1.
Are AndroGel 1. What is AndroGel 1. Why did my doctor prescribe AndroGel 1. Does AndroGel 1. Signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your leg can include leg pain, swelling, or redness.
Signs and symptoms of a blood clot in your lungs can include difficulty breathing or chest pain Possible increased risk of heart attack or stroke In large doses, AndroGel 1. This may cause serious problems for people who have heart, kidney, or liver disease Enlarged or painful breasts Having problems breathing while you sleep sleep apnea The most common side effects of AndroGel 1. Who should not use AndroGel 1.
Do not use AndroGel 1. Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any of the above conditions. What if someone else is exposed to AndroGel 1. Should I take AndroGel 1. Especially tell your doctor if you take: Insulin Corticosteroids Medicines that decrease blood clotting AndroGel 1.
Can I travel with AndroGel 1. How do I use AndroGel 1. Make your application part of your daily routine. If using the pump, once primed, slowly push the pump all the way down to dispense the gel.
The gel can be dispensed either into the palm of the hand or directly onto the application site. If using the packets, you can open them by tearing open completely at the dotted line. Apply the gel to the application sites as directed in the chart below. These areas are your shoulders and upper arms, areas that will be covered with a short-sleeve T-shirt. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have applied the dose your doctor has prescribed for you.
Dosing Information for AndroGel 1. Where should I apply AndroGel 1. What should I do after I apply AndroGel 1. Wash your hands with soap and water. Let the application sites dry. Cover the application sites with a T-shirt. If using the packets, throw away the packet in the trash out of the reach of children to avoid accidental exposure. Avoid showering, swimming, or bathing for at least 2 hours after you apply AndroGel 1.
Maintain your normal daily activities. Why do I need to use AndroGel 1. How well does AndroGel 1. After use, throw the packet away, somewhere out of the reach of children, to avoid accidental exposure. Women and children should avoid contact with the unwashed or unclothed area where AndroGel 1. If a woman or child makes contact with the AndroGel 1. Stop using AndroGel 1. Products or treatments described on this site are available in the U.
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Applying AndroGel 1. Wash your hands with soap and water immediately after the application process. The AndroGel 1.
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