Dianabol
methandrostelone/methandienone
Trade names: Dianabol, Anabol, Anaplex, Methandrostelone
Oral or injectable
Originally known as Dianabol, this oral steroid is probably the most used and most popular oral around. The reason is that it is reliable and consistent in the results produced. It is both highly androgenic and anabolic. It increases protein synthesis and Calcium deposits in the bones. An increase of 1-2 kg's per week in the first 6 weeks is not uncommon. Good for:
Rapid mass build-up. Works exceptionally well when combined with a testosterone injectable or Deca.
Bad:
Aromatizes easily causing excessive water retention. The simultaneous intake of an anti estrogen like Nolvadex (timoxifen citrate) is advised. it is relatively toxic to the liver and the usual problems of acne and hair-loss is common in some individuals. Not suited for women, but often used by them.
Dosage:
Dosage range is very wide but a guideline is between 15-40mg per day.
Tips for taking:
Combine with a testosterone injectable and Nolvadex. Due to the short half-life of 3-5 hours, divided doses throughout the day should be taken.
Price
Varies between R180 and R200 for 50 10mg tabs and around R600 for the injectable 10ml versions.
5mg/tablet - 1000 tabs
Very well known, but this product is heavily fakes these days. Many of the fakes contain the active but look exactly like the real thing. The picture is of one of the counterfeit ones that came in 100 tab/bottle version. The original comes in a 1000tab container and the real thing is available from a few suppliers.
10mg/tab/50tabs
Nomad D-bol is pretty much the workhorse in SA. Well priced and readily available.
25mg/ml - 10 ml
This version is no longer produced, but it came from Mexico and was brilliant.
10mg/tab/100tabs
Another Mexican product that was very good but expensive. It is no longer produced.