Chemical formula: C₁₈H₂₆O₂ Molecular mass: 274.398 g/mol PubChem compound: 9904
Nandrolone is chemically related to testosterone and shows enhanced anabolic and a reduced androgenic activity. In humans nandrolone has been shown to positively influence calcium metabolism and to increase bone mass in osteoporosis.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| A14AB01 | Nandrolone | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A14 Anabolic agents for systemic use → A14A Anabolic steroids → A14AB Estren derivatives |
| S01XA11 | Nandrolone | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01X Other ophthalmologicals → S01XA Other ophthalmologicals |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECA-DURABOLIN Solution for injection | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Nandrolone is an active ingredient of these brands:
Austria (AT)
Brazil (BR)
Ecuador (EC)
Estonia (EE)
Finland (FI)
Hong Kong (HK)
Lithuania (LT)
Malta (MT)
Mexico (MX)
Netherlands (NL)
Poland (PL)
Singapore (SG)
Turkey (TR)
United Kingdom (UK)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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