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Drug Evaluation

Review of Testim® gel

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Pages 477-484 | Published online: 27 Feb 2006

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Websites

  • http://emc.medicines.org.uk/emc/assets/c/html/DisplayDoc.asp?DocumentID=15906 Summary of product characteristics for Testim® gel.
  • http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/470045 Evidence for testosterone replacement lacking as use increases. American College of Preventive Medicine 2004 Annual Meeting: Oral Abstracts. Presented 21 February, 2004.

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