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Primobolan (Methenolone Enanthate)

Often called the 'safest' injectable anabolic steroid. Primobolan produces lean, keepable gains without water retention or aromatization. Very mild side effect profile makes it popular for women and athletes who want quality over quantity. Historically associated with elite-level bodybuilders.

  • Also known as: Primo, Methenolone
  • Form: injectable
  • Half-life: 10–14 days
  • Typical cycle length: 12–16 weeks
  • Typical dose (men): 400–800 mg/week
  • Typical dose (women): 25–75 mg/week
  • Anabolic : androgenic rating: 88 : 44
  • PCT required: yes

Dosing by experience level

LevelDoseFrequencyNotes
Beginner400 mg/weekOnce or twice weeklyRun with Testosterone at 200mg/week as base
Intermediate600 mg/weekTwice weeklyStack with Anavar for a clean cut
Female25–50 mg/weekOnce weeklyVery low virilization risk at these doses

Side effects

  • Mild testosterone suppression
  • Hair loss (DHT-derived)
  • Mild lipid impact
  • Virilization in women at high doses

Common stacks

  • Testosterone Enanthate
  • Anavar
  • Masteron
  • Winstrol

Important notes

  • One of the safest compounds for women at appropriate doses
  • High doses required for male performance — makes it expensive
  • Does not aromatize — no estrogen management needed
  • Gains are slow but high quality and very keepable

Crestigen is an educational research reference. Nothing here is medical advice; many of these compounds are not approved for human use. Talk to a licensed clinician before using any substance.