Compositions comprising ethisterone or its derivatives

Abstract

Treatment of androgen deficiency using a pharmaceutically effective dose of ethisterone or an ethisterone derivative such as Danazol. In particular, androgen deficiency in the aging male, also known as the male climacteric andropause or the male menopause, can be treated by ethisterone or ethisterone derivatives. Treatment of hypogonadism using ethisterone or ethisterone derivative in combination with testosterone is also effective.

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