Each Striant buccal system contains 30 mg oftestosterone. If the buccal system fails to properly adhere to the gum or shouldfall off during the 12-hour dosing interval, the old buccal system should beremoved and a new one applied. Upon opening the packet, therounded side surface of the buccal system should be placed against the gum andheld firmly in place with a finger over the lip and against the product for 30seconds to ensure adhesion. Long term clinical safety trials have not been conducted to assess the cardiovascular outcomes of testosterone replacement therapy in men. It is recommended that patients regularly inspect their own gum region where Striant is applied. Long-term clinical trial data on gum safety is available in only a limited number of patients (117 patients, 51 patients and 48 patients with at least 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years of exposure, respectively). Each Striant buccal system contains 30 mg of testosterone. Striant is designed to adhere to the gum or inner cheek. This medication is not usually used in women, and is unlikely to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Check with your physician for additional information about side effects. This document does not contain all possible side effects and others may occur. These effects usually go away within several days but may last up to 2 weeks. It is unclear if the use of testosterone for low levels due to aging is beneficial or harmful. It is used to treat male hypogonadism, gender dysphoria, and certain types of breast cancer. If testosterone is administered by a healthcare provider in a medical setting, it is unlikely that an overdose will occur. If you take too much testosterone, call your healthcare provider or local Poison Control Center, or seek emergency medical attention right away. The recommended dose of testosterone for the treatment of delayed puberty in adolescent males is 50 to 200 mg every 2 to 4 weeks for 4 to 6 months. To ensure proper dosing, serumtestosterone concentrations should be measured. Our Striant (testosterone) Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. Side effects of Striant in the mouth and gums may occur, including;