Bolazine
Bolazine
Bolazine (pronounced boh-luh-zeen) is a synthetic androgen and anabolic steroid. It is a derivative of nandrolone and is used in the field of medicine for various therapeutic purposes.
Etymology
The term "Bolazine" is derived from the combination of the words "boldenone" and "diazine". Boldenone is a naturally occurring androgen and anabolic steroid, while diazine refers to any of six unsaturated heterocyclic compounds containing two nitrogen atoms.
Usage
Bolazine is used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anemia, and certain forms of neoplasia including breast cancer. It is also used to support recovery from severe burns, to treat bone pain associated with osteoporosis, and to aid in the development of girls with Turner syndrome.
Related Terms
- Anabolic Steroid: A synthetic steroid that mimics the effect of the male hormone testosterone.
- Nandrolone: A synthetic anabolic steroid derived from testosterone.
- Osteoporosis: A medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue.
- Anemia: A condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood.
- Neoplasia: The process of abnormal and uncontrolled cell growth.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Bolazine
- Wikipedia's article - Bolazine
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