different between oxymetholone vs oxandrolone

English

Blend of (hydr)oxymethylidene +? mestanolone.

oxymetholone (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A synthetic anabolic steroid developed in 1960, used to treat osteoporosis and anaemia and to stimulate muscle growth in undernourished or underdeveloped patients.

From oxa- +? andro(stan)olone.

oxandrolone (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A androgenic anabolic steroid C₁₉H₃₀O₃ administered orally especially to promote weight gain (as after extensive surgery or a chronic infection) and to relieve bone pain in osteoporosis.

“oxandrolone”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

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