Reversible side effects
Sexual effects
	Increased or decreased libido
	Decreased sperm production
	Scrotal pain
	Gynecomastia
	Cutaneous effects
	Acne
	Hirsutism
	Edema
Psychiatric effects
	Euphoria
	Nervousness
	Aggression
	Personality disorders
Other
	Increased tramsaminases
	Nausea
	Increased urination
Serious and irreversible side effects
Hypertension from mineralocorticoid effects
Dysplastic changes in collagen fibrils, resulting in severe tendon ruptures
Liver tumors (hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatic adenoma, hepatic cholangiocarcinoma)
Psychosis (i.e., “steroid rage”)
Irreversible hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy and deepening of voice in women
Premature closure of growth plates, causing shorter stature in adolescents