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APotentially durableStandard research/education caution
CMP-0073
Discontinued/controlled in many markets
Methandrostenolone / Dianabol
Ergogenic / AAS
Rapid strength/lean-mass and glycogen/water-associated weight gain
Reading this compound Reference only
Information below is educational. Dosing, mechanisms and status fields are compiled from the source list at the bottom of this page — always verify against a licensed clinician before use.
Reference-only summary of publicly discussed or source-listed patterns. Not medical advice and not a personal recommendation.
Mechanism & Use
- Compound type
- 17α-alkylated AAS
- Primary mechanism
- Androgen receptor agonist; A:A ratio ~2-5:1
- Primary market use
- Performance/muscle gain history
Pharmacology
- Molecular weight (Da)
- 300.44
- Oral bioavailability
- Oral; clinically active 17α-alkylated steroid
- Half-life
- ~3-6 h
- Route tags
- Route-dependent / verify
- Evidence level
- Historical/clinical
- Clinical status
- Discontinued/controlled in many markets
- Value-for-money score
- 6 / 10
Reported protocol signal
No popular protocol verified yet; keep as reference compound until protocol signal is added.
For orientation only. See disclaimer — always consult a licensed clinician before use.
Notes
Kuhn table lists methandrostenolone A:A ratio 2-5.