Testosterone (TRT) Medications Guide

Everything you need to know about testosterone (trt) medications — how they work, what they cost, side effects, and where to get them.

Testosterone Cypionate (Injectable)

generic

testosterone cypionate — Typically 50–200mg injected intramuscularly or subcutaneously every 1–2 weeks, with dosage individualized based on lab results and clinical response

Men diagnosed with clinically low testosterone (hypogonadism) seeking the most established and widely prescribed form of TRT

$99–$249/mo

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Enclomiphene (Oral SERM)

compounded

enclomiphene citrate — Typically 6.25–25mg taken orally once daily or every other day, with the dose individualized based on lab results and clinical response

Men with low testosterone who want to support natural production and may wish to preserve fertility, as an alternative to exogenous testosterone

$99–$199/mo

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Testosterone Cream/Gel (Topical)

generic

testosterone (topical) — Applied once daily to the shoulders, upper arms, or abdomen as directed. Typical doses range from 50–100mg daily, adjusted based on lab results.

Men who prefer a needle-free TRT option with daily application rather than injections

$99–$299/mo

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DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone)

otc

dehydroepiandrosterone — Typical supplemental doses range from 25–100mg daily, though some TRT protocols may use higher doses under medical supervision. Dosing should be guided by a healthcare provider based on lab results.

Men and women seeking a supplemental approach to support overall hormone balance, often used as an adjunct rather than a primary TRT medication

$10–$50/mo (OTC); varies for compounded

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