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Do you recommend using anastrazole in men developing gynecomastia while on testosterone replacement treatment for hypogonadism depending on pre-treatment estradiol level?

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Endocrinology · Endocrine Care Center At Uw Medical Center Roosevelt

There is no role for aromatase inhibitors (e.g., anastrozole) for the prevention of gynecomastia. A randomized trial of anastrozole for the treatment of gynecomastia demonstrated no benefit compared to placebo.

There is no reason to administer prophylactic therapy prior to the initiation of testoster...

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