Other
Testopel
Listed in the FAA's low testosterone (hypogonadism) table
Taken for: Low testosterone (hypogonadism)Taking it for something else? The entries here do not cover that use. The FAA may address it in the guidance for your condition. Ask your examiner.
Examiner
CACI: the examiner can issue when the condition's worksheet criteria are met. Applicants for first- or second-class must provide the worksheet's information annually; applicants for third-class with each required exam
For low testosterone (hypogonadism), the FAA's table lists Testopel among the treatments of its row B, which goes to the CACI hypogonadism worksheet: it requires a complete blood count (CBC) and a current, detailed clinical progress note from the treating physician or a completed Low T status summary, and the examiner issues if the pilot meets all the CACI worksheet criteria and is otherwise qualified.
Track your medicationsShow the FAA's words: TestopelThe official FAA wording: one passage, each with its document and dateOpen
LOW TESTOSTERONE (LOW T) HYPOGONADISM
B. Treated with one or more of the following:
Anastrozole
Clomiphene citrate
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)
Testosterone (Oral or Injectable)
Testopel
Tamoxifen
See the CACI - Hypogonadism Worksheet.
This requires a complete blood count (CBC) lab AND a current, detailed Clinical Progress Note from the treating physician OR a completed Low Testosterone (Low T) Hypogonadism Status Summary
If the pilot meets all CACI worksheet criteria and is otherwise qualified:
ISSUE