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Winstrol (Stanozolol)
A popular cutting steroid that produces hard, dry, vascular physique changes without water retention. Does not aromatize. Available in both oral and injectable forms. Commonly used in the final 6–8 weeks before competition.
- Also known as: Winny, Stan
- Form: oral
- Half-life: 9 hours (oral)
- Typical cycle length: 6–8 weeks
- Typical dose (men): 40–80 mg/day
- Typical dose (women): 5–10 mg/day
- Anabolic : androgenic rating: 320 : 30
- PCT required: yes
Dosing by experience level
| Level | Dose | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 40–50 mg/day | Daily | Great for a cutting stack with Testosterone |
| Intermediate | 50–75 mg/day | Daily | Stack with Trenbolone Acetate for extreme cutting |
| Female | 5–10 mg/day | Daily | Monitor for virilization signs |
Side effects
- Joint pain/dryness (depletes synovial fluid)
- Liver toxicity
- Cholesterol impact
- Hair loss
- Acne
- Testosterone suppression
Common stacks
- Testosterone Propionate
- Trenbolone Acetate
- Anavar
- Masteron
Important notes
- Famous for causing joint pain due to drying effect — consider glucosamine supplementation
- Run liver support throughout use
- Produces very aesthetic, hard physique changes
- Monitor cholesterol closely — significantly lowers HDL