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Definition of Tetrahydrogestrinone

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Tetrahydrogestrinone: A "designer steroid" with anabolic properties. Known as THG. A very potent androgenic steroid, with side effects such as hirsutism, acne and infertility. Considered a controlled substance in the United States. (CIII)