Methitest and Signifor LAR

• Generic Name: methyltestosterone
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Android, Methitest, Testred, Virilon, Android-10, Android-25, Oreton Methyl

Methitest is a man-made form of testosterone, a naturally occurring sex hormone that is produced in a man's testicles. Small amounts of testosterone are also produced in a woman's ovaries and adrenal system.

Methitest is used in men and boys to treat conditions caused by a lack of this hormone, such as delayed puberty or other hormonal imbalances. This medicine is also used in women to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.

Methitest may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: pasireotide
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Signifor, Signifor LAR

Signifor LAR is a man-made protein that is similar to a hormone in the body called somatostatin.

Signifor LAR is used to treat Cushing's disease or acromegaly (endocrine disorders). This medicine is usually given after surgery or other treatments did not work or have stopped working.

Signifor LAR may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.