Testosterone (injections & gels)
Street names: Test, Test C, Test E, Test P, Sustanon, Testogel, Cernos
⚡What it does
- Muscle growth, strength, recovery
- Libido and aggression changes
- Elevated mood and energy at therapeutic doses
⚠Key risks
- Shutdown of natural testosterone production (needs PCT)
- Cardiovascular strain, raised blood pressure, lipid damage
- Gynecomastia (estrogen conversion), acne, hair loss
- Grey-market vials routinely underdosed or mislabeled (independent lab tests)
✚Overdose signs
- No acute 'overdose' — harm is cumulative
- Severe hypertension, chest pain
- Mood disturbance, aggression spikes
📋Quick facts
Category comparison — Steroids & Anabolics
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testosterone (injections & gels) | Schedule III | Shutdown of natural testosterone production (needs PCT); Cardiovascular strain, raised blood pressure, lipid damage | ~$40–$80 per 10 mL vial grey-market |
| Trenbolone | Not approved for humans anywhere | Harsh cardiovascular and lipid impact — among the most damaging AAS; 'Tren cough' — acute pulmonary reaction on injection | ~$50–$90 per 10 mL vial grey-market |
| Methandienone (Dianabol) | Schedule III | Liver-toxic (17-alpha-alkylated) — hepatitis risk at high doses; Estrogen conversion: gynecomastia, bloating | ~$30–$60 per 100 tablets grey-market |
| Oxandrolone (Anavar) | Schedule III | Hepatotoxicity despite 'mild' reputation; HDL cholesterol crash | ~$1–$3 per 10 mg tablet grey-market |
| Stanozolol (Winstrol) | Schedule III | Severe joint pain (dries out connective tissue); Liver-toxic oral form; injectable form still hepatotoxic | ~$40–$70 per 100 tablets grey-market |
| Nandrolone (Deca-Durabolin / NPP) | Schedule III | 'Deca dick' — prolactin-driven sexual dysfunction that can persist; Suppression is deep and long (up to a year for full recovery) | ~$40–$75 per 10 mL vial grey-market |
RxBrand names on the grey market
These brands are sold as this compound. Same molecule, different label and supply chain — quality varies enormously between them.
?Frequently asked questions
What does Testosterone (injections & gels) look like?
Vials of clear/yellow oil (cypionate, enanthate, propionate, Sustanon blends), transdermal gel sachets, undecanoate capsules
What are the signs of a Testosterone (injections & gels) overdose?
No acute 'overdose' — harm is cumulative; Severe hypertension, chest pain; Mood disturbance, aggression spikes Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Shutdown of natural testosterone production (needs PCT) Dependence can develop with regular use.