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Cholesterol test

RX only*.

Prescription medicine Oral Safety alerts on record

How to use Cholesterol test

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

RX only*

How to take it and how often

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Possible side effects

Symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2023-11-09.

Brands around the world

Products with Cholesterol test as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Safety alerts and recalls

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 100 mg (with Cholesterol </=4%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only, Belmar Select Outsources, 1286U.S. FDA Class II
28 Apr 2025 · BSO LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles were found in pellet vials.
TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg (with Cholesterol </=4%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only, Belmar Select Outsources, 1286U.S. FDA Class II
28 Apr 2025 · BSO LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles were found in pellet vials.
TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg BLUNT (with Cholesterol </=2%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only, Belmar Select OutsourcesU.S. FDA Class II
28 Apr 2025 · BSO LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles were found in pellet vials.
TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg (with Cholesterol </=2%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only, Belmar Select Outsources, 1286U.S. FDA Class II
28 Apr 2025 · BSO LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles were found in pellet vials.

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

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Questions about Cholesterol test

What is Cholesterol test used for?

RX only* (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Cholesterol test?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.…

Do I need a prescription for Cholesterol test?

Usually yes. Cholesterol test is a prescription medicine in most countries. Rules differ by country.

What brands contain Cholesterol test?

Cholesterol test is sold under names such as Cholesterinum. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Cholesterol test is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.