Testosterone products in Australia

The Australian PBS allows for testosterone medication to be available in a number of different forms (pellets, injections, patches, gel etc). Click here to read a summary of each product in terms of medical transition.

Tablet	Andriol Testocaps® Tablets can be useful for a short time when starting transition
Patch	Androderm® Patches can be useful for those who have a bleeding disorder eg., Haemophilia
Implant	Implants® Long-acting pellets (3-5) are inserted under the skin and need to be replaced 3-6 months
IM* injection	Primoteston Depot 250® Delivers a high strong regular dose very useful for early transition (2-5 years)
IM* injection	Reandron 1000® Delivers a long-acting maintainance dose very useful to reduce injection frequency (3+ years)
IM* injection	Sustanon 250® Delivers a high strong regular dose very useful for early transition (2-5 years)
Gel	Testogel® Can be useful as maintaince dose after ovary removal or for those who have a bleeding disorder eg., Haemophilia
*IM=Intramuscular – injection directly into a large muscle