The Striant buccal system administers transmucosal sustained release testosterone from a tablet that adheres to oral mucosa after absorbing oral moisture.
Amount of testosterone per application period: 30 mg
Site of application: Maxillary gum above the left or right incisor tooth, alternating between the 2 sides.
Usual duration left in place: 12 hours, with two doses per day.
Length of Time in Place
Action
12 hours
Place a new tablet above incisor on the opposite side and start a new 12 hour application period.
8.1 - 11.9 hours
Immediately place a new tablet and start a new 12 hour application period.
<= 8 hours
Replace with a new tablet and leave in place for (12 - (number of hours when fell off)) hours, then start a new 12 hour application period.
If the tablet becomes adherent to the cheek, then leave it there for the duration of the application period.
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