Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Clomiphene Citrate for the Treatment of Hypogonadism.

Author: AbdullahNatasha, ChenXizhao, CostabileRaymond A, EllsAlex, KavoussiMehraban, KavoussiParviz K, KrzastekSarah C, MachenG Luke, SharmaDevang, SmithRyan P, SultanMark, WenzelJessica L

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Clomiphene citrate may be used as an off label treatment of hypogonadism. There are few long-term data on clomiphene citrate efficacy and safety when administered for more than 3 years. We assessed improvements in testosterone and hypogonadal symptoms while on clomiphene citrate for extended periods...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000000396

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Clomiphene Citrate: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Hypogonadism

The [treatment of hypogonadism] continues to be a focus of [endocrinology research]. This study examines the long-term safety and efficacy of clomiphene citrate, a medication commonly used to treat hypogonadism, when administered for extended periods. It's like exploring a potential oasis in the vast desert of hypogonadism treatment, seeking a long-term solution for those struggling with hormone imbalances. The researchers investigated the effects of clomiphene citrate on testosterone levels and hypogonadal symptoms over an extended period.

Clomiphene Citrate: A Potential Long-Term Solution

This study suggests that clomiphene citrate may be a viable option for long-term treatment of hypogonadism. This is a promising finding, like discovering a sustainable water source in the desert, offering a potential path to long-term relief for those with hypogonadism. The findings suggest that clomiphene citrate could be effective in improving testosterone levels and alleviating hypogonadal symptoms over extended periods.

Navigating the Complexities of Hypogonadism Treatment

This study underscores the importance of exploring and understanding the long-term effects of medications used to treat hypogonadism. It's like navigating a complex desert landscape, carefully evaluating the potential benefits and risks of various treatment options. The findings emphasize the need for ongoing research to optimize treatments for hypogonadism and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers valuable insights into the long-term safety and efficacy of clomiphene citrate for the treatment of hypogonadism. It highlights the importance of continuing to research and understand the long-term effects of medications used to address hormone imbalances, providing a path to more effective and sustainable treatment options.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-12-06
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31216250

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/JU.0000000000000396

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