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Testosterone Cypionate structure

Testosterone Cypionate

Testosterone
Cypionate Ester Cottonseed Oil 200mg/ml
Approved Research
100%
Moderate Risk
3/5

Also Known As

Test C · Test Cyp · Depo-Testosterone · Cypionate

Formulation

Ester Cypionate
Carrier Oil Cottonseed Oil
Concentration 200 mg/ml

Overview

Testosterone Cypionate is an injectable form of testosterone with a cyclopentylpropionate ester. It is the most commonly prescribed testosterone in the United States for TRT.

Mechanism of Action

Upon injection, the ester is cleaved off to release free testosterone, which binds to androgen receptors, promoting protein synthesis, nitrogen retention, and male sexual characteristics.

Quick Reference

Common Dose 100-200mg
Frequency Weekly or split 2x/week
Half-Life 8 days
Storage Store at room temperature. Protect from light.

Notes

FDA approved for hypogonadism. Most common TRT preparation in the US.