Anavar Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing

Anavar Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing

Anavar Tablet – Uses, Side Effects, and More

The generic name(s) for Anavar Tablet is/are oxandrolone.

Uses

Anavar is used to treat a variety of conditions including:

• Muscle wasting associated with chronic illnesses (e.g., HIV/AIDS, cancer, and cystic fibrosis)
• Chronic lung disease (e.g., cystic fibrosis) to improve respiratory function
• Edema caused by certain heart or liver conditions
• Short stature in children

How to Use Anavar Tablet

Take Anavar as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The dosage can vary based on individual needs and response to treatment.

• Orally, usually once or twice daily with food to reduce stomach upset
• Adults: Typically started at a low dose (e.g., 5-10 mg) and gradually increased under supervision
• Pediatric patients: Dosage may vary based on weight and condition being treated

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Acne or other skin rashes
• Hair loss
• Bloating or gas
• Nausea, stomach upset
• Dizziness or headache
• Change in cholesterol levels
• Increased urge to urinate

Severe side effects may include:

• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (indicating liver issues)
• Unusual fatigue or weakness
• Pain in the upper right abdomen
• Swelling in your hands, feet, or face

Warnings

Anavar can cause serious harm if taken incorrectly. Seek medical attention immediately if you experience:

• Signs of liver damage (e.g., dark urine, severe abdominal pain)
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, hives, swelling of the face or tongue)
• High fever or mental changes

Precautions

• Monitor for symptoms of liver disease and inform your doctor if you experience any changes
• Regular blood tests (e.g., liver function, cholesterol) as recommended by your healthcare provider
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Anavar

Interactions

Anavar may interact with other medications, including:

• Birth control pills (reducing their effectiveness)
• Warfarin (increasing bleeding risk)
• Diuretics (potentially reducing their effectiveness)

Overdose

If someone ingests too much Anavar, seek emergency medical care immediately. Symptoms may include:

• Acidic vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Dizziness or drowsiness
• Jaundice

Treatment may involve gastric lavage or activated charcoal, followed by supportive care.

Images

For images of Anavar Tablet, refer to the packaging or consult your healthcare provider.

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