What is male hypogonadism and its treatment?
Male hypogonadism is a disorder caused by the less production of testosterone (male sex hormone). This condition leads to reduced sexual drive, impotence, feeling tired depressed, and reduced muscle mass. Male hypogonadism can be classified into two: Primary and secondary Primary Hypogonadism: It leads to decreased testosterone production due to genetic factors, trauma, chemotherapy, or undescended testicles. Secondary Hypogonadism: It is due to the problem that lies in the pituitary gland or hypothalamus in the brain, which involves sending signals to the brain. It is due to tumors, trauma, certain medications, and obesity. Treatment The treatment aims to raise testosterone levels back to normal and relieve the symptoms caused by low testosterone levels. Cernos depot 1gm injection : It is a hormonal drug belonging to the group of androgen, containing an active ingredient called testosterone, which is used to treat male hypogonadism. Testosterone...