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TheraTech's Andropatch is available in the UK:

TheraTech's Andropatch is available in the UK through SmithKline Beecham. The transdermal patch contains testosterone in liquid form and is used to treat testosterone-deficiency in hypogonadal men. Only available on prescription in the UK, the patch has been on the US market under the trade name Andoderm since November 1995 (see Clinica No 704, p 10). It is estimated that hypogonadism affects one in two hundred men.

TheraTech's Andropatch is available in the UK through SmithKline Beecham. The transdermal patch contains testosterone in liquid form and is used to treat testosterone-deficiency in hypogonadal men. Only available on prescription in the UK, the patch has been on the US market under the trade name Andoderm since November 1995 (see Clinica No 704, p 10). It is estimated that hypogonadism affects one in two hundred men.

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