Testosterone Patches
Overview
Testosterone patches deliver a steady dose of T through the skin over 24 hours.
| Brand | Strength | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Androderm | 2–6 mg/day | Daily (apply each day) |
Application
- Apply to clean, dry skin on back, abdomen, upper arm, or thigh
- Rotate application sites to avoid skin irritation
- Press firmly for 10 seconds
- Remove after 24 hours and apply new patch
Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Steady levels | Skin irritation common |
| Daily application | Adhesion issues (may fall off) |
| No needles | Visible patch |