Substance / Medication

Oxymetholone

Overview

Active Ingredient
oxymetholone
RxNorm CUI
7813

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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The efficacy of oxymetholone in combination with erythropoietin on hematologic parameters and muscle mass in CAPD patients.
Aramwit P, Palapinyo S, Wiwatniwong S et al. · Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther · 2010
PMID: 21084036RCT
Oxymetholone ameliorates insulin sensitivity in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial.
Aramwit P, Kobpipat N, Satirapoj B et al. · Clin Nephrol · 2009
PMID: 19356374RCT
Validation of the determination of oxymetholone in human plasma analysis using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Application to pharmacokinetic studies.
Cardoso Carla Rodrigues, Marques Marlice A Sípoli, Caminha Ricardo Carvalho et al. · J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci · 2002
PMID: 12101054Observational
Oxymetholone-Induced Acute Renal Failure: A Case Report.
Tarashande Foumani Azade, Elyasi Forouzan · Caspian J Intern Med · 2018
PMID: 30510659Case ReportFull text (PMC)
Cerebral venous thrombosis associated with tentorial subdural hematoma during oxymetholone therapy.
Chu K, Kang D W, Kim D E et al. · J Neurol Sci · 2001
PMID: 11266687Case Report
Good response to oxymetholone in adult aplastic anemia.
Chaipokam Jindaratn, Rojnuckarin Ponlapat · Ann Hematol · 2025
PMID: 40515826OtherFull text (PMC)

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Health Goals

Goals connected through associated conditions

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Oxymetholone (substance)
SNOMED CT
126101002
UMLS CUI
C0030072
RxNorm CUI
7813

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 8 entities in the Healos knowledge graph.

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Conditions
3
Biomarkers
2
Specialists
0
Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Healos clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.

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