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• FDA Removes Heart Attack, Stroke Warnings From Testosterone Drug Labels

  March 4, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Federal regulators are removing heart attack and stroke warnings from testosterone treatments following new studies that failed to find heart risks.

• Study Suggests Low Testosterone Drugs May Actually Increase Fracture Risks

  January 19, 2024

  Katherine McDaniel

  A new study links the use of testosterone drugs to an increased risk of bone fractures; one of the problems they were supposed to help prevent.

• Link Between Testosterone Drugs and Heart Risks Not Found in New Study

  June 19, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates testosterone drugs were as safe as a placebo when it came to heart risks.

• New Testosterone Guidelines Warn Against Unnecessary Use, Prefer Shots Over Transdermal Products

  January 10, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A list of new testosterone therapy guidelines for men with age-related low testosterone levels calls for caution in their use and recommends doctors use injections instead of gels and patches.

• Side Effects of Testosterone Therapy May Increase Short-Term Blood Clot Risk Among All Men: Study

  November 14, 2019

  Martha Garcia

  New research suggests that all men face an increased risk of suffering blood clots from testosterone therapy, regardless of whether...

• Experts Advise Caution Following Study Indicating Testosterone Therapy May Treat Depression In Men

  November 19, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests testosterone could be used to treat men's depression, but experts warn that the findings could be misleading and do not take into account testosterone health risks.

• Testosterone Drugs Could Be Used For Women’s Hormone Replacement Therapy, Study Claims

  October 1, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests testosterone may serve as an effective hormone replacement therapy for some women who have had their ovaries removed.

• Agreement to Settle Androgel Cases Results in Stay of All Lawsuits Against AbbVie in MDL

  September 11, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  All AndroGel claims have been stayed by a federal judge following an announcement that parties were close to a global settlement agreement.

• Agreement to Settle Testosterone Cases Against Actavis Finalized, Vacating August Trial Date

  July 30, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  The first Androderm bellwether trial has been cancelled after parties involved in Androderm lawsuits finalized a settlement agreement.

• Testosterone Drug Heart Risks Led To Less Prescriptions In 2016: Study

  July 16, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study reveals that testosterone prescriptions began to decline after a number of studies and FDA safety communications warned of potential heart attack and stroke risks.