Describe what precautions a patient should take who is using the topical drug testosterone (Axiron) and why is this necessary to do

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Because this drug is a topical male hormone, the instructions advise the patient to do the following things to avoid transferring the drug to another person (particularly to a female or a child): the patient is to wash his hands after applying the drug and is to put on clothing right away to cover the underarm area.

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