Compounds
What each label actually states about route, dose range, storage and monitoring — quoted, not summarised — and the arithmetic for every vial strength it comes in.
- Testosterone CypionateDepo-TestosteroneIntramuscular, deep in the gluteal muscle2 vial strengths
- Testosterone EnanthateXyostedIntramuscular, deep in the gluteal muscle, for the vial — or subcutaneous in the abdomen only, for the XYOSTED autoinjector. The same ester, two labelled routes.Monograph
- Testosterone UndecanoateAveed, Jatenzo, Kyzatrex, TlandoIntramuscular only, deep in the gluteal muscle, in a healthcare setting with 30 minutes of observation afterwards (AVEED) — or oral, twice daily with food (JATENZO, KYZATREX, TLANDO).Monograph
- Testosterone GelAndroGel 1%, AndroGel 1.62%, Vogelxo, TestimTopical, once daily in the morning, to clean, dry, intact skin — and the permitted site is product-specific. AndroGel 1% goes on the shoulders, upper arms and/or abdomen; AndroGel 1.62% goes on the shoulders and upper arms only.Monograph
- SemaglutideOzempic, Rybelsus, WegovySubcutaneous once weekly, or oral once daily on an empty stomach. Both routes are approved for this molecule, which is unusual for a peptide.Monograph
- TirzepatideMounjaro, ZepboundSubcutaneous once weekly, in the abdomen or thigh, or the back of the upper arm if someone else injects.Monograph
- LiraglutideVictoza, Saxenda, Xultophy 100/3.6Subcutaneous once daily, in the abdomen, thigh or upper arm, at any time of day and independently of meals.Monograph
- RetatrutideSubcutaneous, once weekly, in the published phase 2 trial. There is no approved route, because there is no approved product.Monograph
- SildenafilViagraOral, taken as needed before sexual activityMonograph
- TadalafilCialisOral, either as needed before sexual activity or once daily at the same time each dayMonograph
- VardenafilLevitraOral, taken as needed before sexual activityMonograph
- AvanafilStendraOral, taken as needed before sexual activityMonograph
- FinasteridePropecia (1 mg), Proscar (5 mg)Oral, once daily, with or without mealsMonograph
- DutasterideAvodart, Jalyn (with tamsulosin)Oral, once daily, swallowed whole and not chewed or openedMonograph
- Minoxidil (Topical)Rogaine, Rogaine Extra Strength, generic minoxidil solution and foamTopical, applied directly to the scalp in the hair loss areaMonograph
- Oral MinoxidilLoniten (discontinued), generic minoxidil tabletsOral, once daily or divided into two dosesMonograph
- EnclomipheneAndroxal (never approved)Oral in every study that has been published. There is no approved route because there is no approved product.Monograph
- Clomiphene CitrateClomid, Milophene, SeropheneOral, once daily for five days per cycleMonograph
- AnastrozoleArimidexOral, one tablet once a day, with or without foodMonograph
- hCG (Chorionic Gonadotropin)Pregnyl, NovarelIntramuscular. Both labels say intramuscular use only.Monograph