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Is it safe to take androgel while pregnant or breastfeeding?

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No: Androgel is a prescription testosterone gel and should never be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. The theoretical and realistic risks of testosterone use during pregnancy is: the disruption of gender and sex development of a female fetus with overlying male hormone; and the excessive amounts of male hormone interfering with the development of a male fetus.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Androgel: This is a med to replace testosterone in men and has no role in treating pregnant women or breast feeding women, or women in general !

Answered 2/25/2013

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