Clenbuterol
Drug profile
Clenbuterol is a strong fat burning agent generally used by athletes to tone up their muscles and increase strength. It acts a very effective bronchodilator and decongestant for patients having problem in breathing and respiratory disorders. This substance is available in a form of salt as Clenbuterol hydrochloride, also available as syrups, drops, liquids, dosing aerosols, injectable solutions, and granules.
The increasing muscle mass is because of the strong anti- catabolic effect of Clenbuterol which acts on the body. Clenbuterol is not a steroid hormone but a beta-2-symphatomimetic, which mimics Adrenaline and Ephedrine in the human body and does its work in an efficient way. Clenbuterol has a big potential to reduce fat without much side effects.
Use of Clenbuterol
Clenbuterol acts as a lypolitic as well as bronchodilator. It is widely used by athletes and asthmatic patients. The drug when used as a fat burning agent mobilizes the fat cells from the adipose tissue. During the process it raises the body temperature to half a degree and helps in using up fat thus strengthening muscles by removing protein as well. The body also cuts down on thyroid in the body, which is why Clenbuterol is effective only over a limited time period.
Numerous athletes take up this drug after steroid treatment in order to alleviate any side effect caused by steroids. It is a prescribed asthma medication which is catabolic to fat and anabolic to muscle.
Side Effects
You need to be very careful while you consume any extra supplement, as it may or may not suit your body type. You should start as low dose as possible and know your body’s tolerance limit. Using Clenbuterol can cause restlessness, palpitations, tremor (involuntary trembling of fingers), headache, increased perspiration, insomnia, possible muscle spasms, increased blood pressure, and nausea. Since there are no harsh side effects, women also prefer this drug in their diet.
Precautions taken
It is always advised not to take any CNS stimulant along with Clenbuterol as it can interfere in its working. Also, Drink more water if you use Caffeine. Moreover, Clenbuterol should be prescribed to you by the doctor and patients like who have heart or thyroid diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, glaucoma may cause exaggerated negative effects. If you are on a MAO inhibitor drugs consumption, it is better you do not use Clenbuterol with it.
Prescribed Dose
Clenbuterol hydrochloride comes as a tablet, 0.02 mg. to take by mouth. You need to know your body limits as to how much you can tolerate, since over dosage can cause complications. The prescribed limit for males is 40-160 mcg per day and females is 40-120 mcg per day to be effective. The duration for its use is generally from 6 to 10 weeks.
