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FDA warning men about low testosterone drug risks

Posted at 2:06 PM, Mar 06, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-06 16:06:58-05

WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration is now warning men about certain products sold to help treat low testosterone.

The FDA said the “low-T” drugs could cause health problems including strokes and heart attacks.

The administration is now calling for the drug makers to warn patients of the risks.

Officials said the testosterone products brought in more than $2 billion in the U.S. sales  in 2013.

More: Click here to see a list of FDA-approved testosterone products