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safe and efficacious use of testosterone in women with HSDD was developed including measurement, in-dications, formulations, prescribing, dosing, monitoring, and follow-up. Results: Although the Global Position Statement endorses testosterone therapy for only postmenopausal
19 gru 2019 · The only evidence-based indication for testosterone therapy for women is for the treatment of HSDD, with available data supporting a moderate therapeutic effect, in postmenopausal women. There are insufficient data to support the use of testosterone for the treatment of any other symptom or clinical condition, or for disease prevention.
For the thousands of practitioners who have utilized testosterone therapy for testosterone deficiency (TD) in females, the standard of care is to evaluate and treat TD as a clinical syndrome that is not tied to specific laboratory values.
PMCID: PMC8064950 PMID: 33797277. Abstract. Background: The Global Consensus Position Statement on the Use of Testosterone Therapy for Women (Global Position Statement) recommended testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD).
Total testosterone can be measured with high accuracy and reproducibility using liquid/gas chromatography and tandem mass spectrometry assays (LC/GC-MS/MS)6 (Grade B). Direct assays for the measurement of total and free tes-tosterone are highly unreliable in the female range6,7 (Grade A).
2 wrz 2019 · Studies must be undertaken to establish the longer term cardiometabolic and breast safety of testosterone therapy for women. Summary and Key Messages. The international panel concluded the only evidence-based indication for testosterone therapy for women is for the treatment of HSDD, with available data supporting a moderate therapeutic effect.
Testosterone gel (Testim®/Testogel®/Tostran®) is recommended for restricted use for women in the menopause with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) / Female Androgen Deficiency Syndrome (FADS) if Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) alone is not effective.
