Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals - Anavar - 180 Tablets

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar is a 1,900mg multi-pathway prohormone and anabolic complex delivered through Extend-Rx controlled-release tablet technology — a formula built around patent-pending arginase inhibitors (BEC and ABH) for nitric oxide amplification, an advanced ATP energy complex, Russian phytosterols and ecdysteroids for protein synthesis, a multi-ester DHEA prohormone complex (1-Androstenolone, 4-Androstenolone, Epiandrostenolone, DHEA Acetate/Cypionate/Propionate/Enanthate), 5a-Hydroxy Laxogenin Acetate, and bioavailability enhancers Naringenin and 6,7-Dihydroxybergamottin from grapefruit extract. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals holds the registered trademark for the ANAVAR name (USPTO Registration No. 3018296, filed 2003) as a dietary supplement brand. This product is not pharmaceutical oxandrolone. 180 tablets — 30-day supply at 6 tablets per day (3 AM, 3 PM). For experienced adult men 21 years and older only. Not for women. PCT required after cycle. On-cycle liver support strongly recommended. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†

IMPORTANT: Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar is a registered trademark dietary supplement. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals holds USPTO Trademark Registration No. 3018296 for the ANAVAR name in the dietary supplement category. This product does not contain oxandrolone. PCT required after every cycle. Not for persons under 21. Not for women.

Supplement Facts — Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar (Per 3 Tablets / 1 Serving / 60 Servings)

1,900mg Proprietary Blend with Extend-Rx Technology

Arginase Inhibitors — Patent-Pending Nitric Oxide Amplifiers

• S-(2-Boronoethyl) L-Cysteine HCl (BEC)
• 2-(S)-Amino-6-Boronohexanoic Acid (ABH)

ATP Energy Complex

• Creatine Nitrate
• Creatine HCl
• L-Arginine HCl
• Inosine Ethyl Ester
• Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

Russian Anabolic Phytosterols and Ecdysteroids

• 25-R-Spirostan-5A-Diol-6-One-3-One (33:1 anabolic/androgenic ratio)
• 6-Keto Diosgenin Acetate
• 20-Hydroxyecdysone Decanoate (Ecdysterone)
• 5a-Hydroxy Laxogenin Acetate

Prohormone Complex

• Dehydroepiandrosterone Acetate
• Dehydroepiandrosterone Cypionate
• Dehydroepiandrosterone Propionate
• Dehydroepiandrosterone Enanthate
• 1-Androstenolone (1-ANDRO / 1-DHEA) — converts to 1-Testosterone
• 4-Androstenolone (4-ANDRO / 4-DHEA) — converts to Testosterone
• Epiandrostenolone (Epiandrosterone) — converts to DHT

Bioavailability and Absorption Enhancers

• Naringenin — CYP3A4 inhibitor from grapefruit extract
• 6,7-Dihydroxybergamottin — CYP3A4 inhibitor from grapefruit extract
• Quebracho Blanco HCl

• Other Ingredients: Agglomerated Dextrose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Klucel HXF/HF), Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (Benecel), Dicalcium Phosphate, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Povidone, Silica
• Delivery: Extend-Rx controlled-release tablet matrix
• 180 tablets / 60 three-tablet servings / 30-day supply
• Take 3 tablets in the morning and 3 tablets in the afternoon or evening. Do not exceed 6 tablets per day.
• Cycle length: 4-8 weeks (1-2 bottles). Take equal time off following cycle.
• PCT required — Hi-Tech recommends Arimiplex
• On-cycle liver support strongly recommended — Hi-Tech recommends Liver Rx or Gear Support
• For adult men 21+ only. Not for women.
• California Prop 65 Warning applies.

The Name — What It Means and Why It Matters

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals holds USPTO registered trademark No. 3018296 for the ANAVAR name in the dietary supplement category, filed in 2003. They own the name. That is not a legal grey area or a technicality — it is a registered federal trademark for a nutritional supplement brand. The name was chosen deliberately to evoke the reputation of the pharmaceutical compound oxandrolone (brand name Anavar) — a synthetic anabolic steroid developed in 1962, known for producing lean, dry muscle gains with relatively low androgenic activity compared to testosterone. Hi-Tech's product is named for what it is designed to accomplish, not for what it contains. The two products share a name and a design intent. They share no chemistry.†

Pharmaceutical oxandrolone is a Schedule III controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act. It requires a prescription, is produced under DEA oversight, and cannot be legally purchased or possessed without a valid prescription. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar is a legal dietary supplement sold over the counter under DSHEA regulations, containing DHEA-derived prohormone compounds that are explicitly exempt from the Designer Steroid Control Act of 2014 under the DHEA exemption written into federal law. The legal opinion letter from DeLong Caldwell Bridgers Fitzpatrick & Benjamin LLC (November 2015, to Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals) specifically concludes that 1-DHEA, 4-DHEA, Epiandrosterone, and related compounds qualify as dietary supplements under DSHEA and are exempt from the DSCA. The products are different in legal status, mechanism, and potency. Understanding that distinction matters both for compliance and for setting accurate expectations.†

The Five Biological Mechanisms of Anavar

Mechanism 1 — Arginase Inhibition and Sustained Nitric Oxide

The most architecturally unusual aspect of Anavar's formula is the pair of patent-pending arginase inhibitors: BEC (S-(2-Boronoethyl) L-Cysteine HCl) and ABH (2-(S)-Amino-6-Boronohexanoic Acid). Most nitric oxide products try to raise NO by adding more L-arginine. The BEC/ABH approach is the opposite: instead of adding more substrate, they block arginase — the enzyme that degrades arginine in muscle tissue — so the existing arginine pool is preserved for nitric oxide synthase (NOS) to convert to NO. The result is sustained nitric oxide elevation throughout training rather than the short spike-and-decline pattern of arginine loading. Greater NO means greater muscle cell volumization, enhanced muscular pumps, improved nutrient delivery to active muscle, and increased protein synthesis signaling.†

Mechanism 2 — ATP Complex and Phosphocreatine Resynthesis

The ATP energy complex combines Adenosine Triphosphate directly alongside Creatine Nitrate, Creatine HCl, L-Arginine HCl, and Inosine Ethyl Ester. Creatine's role in phosphocreatine resynthesis — the regeneration of ATP from ADP during high-intensity exercise — is the most extensively documented mechanism in sports nutrition. Creatine Nitrate and Creatine HCl provide creatine with superior aqueous solubility versus Creatine Monohydrate. Inosine Ethyl Ester supports adenosine synthesis, which feeds back into ATP production. The direct ATP inclusion is delivered through a Dual Bioavailability Complex using a crysolvator process designed to maintain ATP stability through the GI tract, driving it into muscle cells for immediate energy availability.†

Mechanism 3 — Russian Phytosterols, Ecdysterone, and Laxogenin

Anavar's plant-derived anabolic complex draws from three distinct research traditions. The spirostanol compound 25-R-Spirostan-5A-Diol-6-One-3-One (33:1 anabolic/androgenic ratio) was developed in Eastern European sports science and operates through cortisol inhibition and direct protein synthesis pathway stimulation at the cellular level. 6-Keto Diosgenin Acetate is a diosgenin-derived steroidal sapogenin from wild yam that supports protein synthesis via estrogen receptor beta activation without estrogenic hormonal effects. 20-Hydroxyecdysone Decanoate (Ecdysterone in long-acting ester form) is the most studied ecdysteroid in sports nutrition, with peer-reviewed research showing protein synthesis increases comparable to certain anabolic compounds in vitro — it operates through ER-beta receptor activation, not androgen receptor binding, producing anabolic effects without androgenic side effects. 5a-Hydroxy Laxogenin Acetate is the acetate ester of the plant-derived brassinosteroid Laxogenin, shown in research to increase protein synthesis by up to 200% and inhibit cortisol — Hi-Tech's sales documentation notes that 5a-Hydroxy Laxogenin carries an anabolic/androgenic ratio similar to that of pharmaceutical oxandrolone, making its inclusion in an Anavar-branded product a deliberate formulation choice.†

Mechanism 4 — Multi-Ester DHEA Prohormone Complex

The DHEA prohormone complex is Anavar's hormonal foundation. Four DHEA ester forms (Acetate, Cypionate, Propionate, Enanthate) provide a staggered-release testosterone precursor base — different esters have different half-lives and absorption rates, creating a more sustained hormonal environment than any single ester alone. 4-Androstenolone (4-ANDRO) converts through the androstenedione/androstenediol pathway to testosterone — the anabolic and libido-supporting wet prohormone component of the formula. 1-Androstenolone (1-ANDRO) converts to 1-Testosterone, which is 200% more anabolic than standard testosterone per milligram, resists aromatization to estrogen, and resists conversion to unwanted DHT metabolites — making it the dry, lean-tissue-focused prohormone component. Epiandrostenolone (Epiandrosterone) converts directly to DHT — the androgen responsible for muscle hardness, density, strength, and the physical characteristics associated with androgenic activity — without aromatizing to estrogen. Together these three prohormone esters cover testosterone support, 1-Testosterone's anabolic-without-estrogen pathway, and DHT's hardening mechanism simultaneously.†

Mechanism 5 — Extend-Rx Delivery, CYP3A4 Inhibition, and Bioavailability

Oral prohormone bioavailability without delivery technology is approximately 3-6% — meaning at 100mg dosed, about 3-6mg reaches systemic circulation where it can produce anabolic effects. The remainder is destroyed during hepatic first-pass metabolism. Hi-Tech's Extend-Rx technology uses a controlled-release tablet matrix (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and Hydroxypropyl Cellulose as rate-controlling polymers) that prevents gastric dissolution and releases the active compounds gradually in the upper intestine, allowing intestinal lymphatic absorption that bypasses the portal vein and first-pass hepatic metabolism. Naringenin and 6,7-Dihydroxybergamottin — both from grapefruit extract — are CYP3A4 inhibitors. CYP3A4 is the liver enzyme responsible for metabolizing a broad range of steroid compounds. By inhibiting CYP3A4, these compounds extend the plasma half-life of the active prohormones that do reach systemic circulation, further increasing effective bioavailability beyond what the tablet matrix alone achieves. Quebracho Blanco HCl provides additional bioavailability support and vascular effects. The documented internal comparison from Hi-Tech's prohormone training materials: no delivery system = 3-6% bioavailability; SEDDS delivery = 900% improvement over no delivery; Cyclosome/Extend-Rx = 90%+ bioavailability.†

Anavar in the Hi-Tech Prohormone Lineup — Where It Fits

Anavar is the most complex formula in Hi-Tech's prohormone catalog — five simultaneous mechanisms, twenty-plus active compounds, the highest per-serving ingredient density in the lineup. It is positioned as the comprehensive anabolic agent for users who want maximum multi-pathway coverage: testosterone support from 4-ANDRO, dry lean gains from 1-ANDRO, hardening from Epiandrosterone, protein synthesis from the plant anabolic complex, NO amplification from BEC/ABH, and energy from the ATP complex — all in one product taken twice daily.†

In the context of a Get Yok'd prohormone consultation, Anavar is typically recommended for lean bulking and recomp phases where the goal is meaningful muscle accumulation with controlled body composition. It can be used during a cut but its wet components (4-ANDRO → Testosterone, with mild aromatization potential) make it more naturally suited to building phases. Users who want exclusively dry, zero-estrogen output during a cut are better served by Winstrol alone or Winstrol stacked with 1-Testosterone. Users who want the broadest anabolic environment — mass, strength, hardness, and pump — in a single bottle are Anavar's core user.†

Cycle Protocol and PCT

Anavar suppresses endogenous testosterone production during the cycle through the HPG axis feedback of its prohormone components. The 4-ANDRO and 1-ANDRO convert to androgens that signal the hypothalamus and pituitary to reduce LH and FSH secretion, lowering natural testosterone output for the duration of the cycle. PCT with Arimiplex is required after every cycle to restore HPG axis function and preserve gains. A 4-week PCT is standard for a single-bottle (4-week) cycle; 4-6 weeks PCT for longer cycles. Cycle length: 4-8 weeks (1-2 bottles of 180 tablets at 6 per day). Take equal time off cycle as on cycle. On-cycle liver support with Liver Rx or Gear Support is strongly recommended.†

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals actually own the Anavar name?
   Yes. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals holds USPTO Registered Trademark No. 3018296 for ANAVAR in the dietary supplement category, filed September 2003. They own the trademark for this name in the supplement space. The pharmaceutical drug oxandrolone was originally marketed as Anavar by Searle Pharmaceuticals in 1964 — that brand was discontinued and the pharmaceutical trademark lapsed. Hi-Tech registered ANAVAR as a dietary supplement brand in 2003 and has held it since. When you see the Get Yok'd shelf or website listing for "Anavar," it refers to Hi-Tech's trademark supplement product. It does not refer to pharmaceutical oxandrolone.†
2. Does Anavar convert to estrogen? Do I need an estrogen blocker on cycle?
   Partially. The 4-DHEA/4-Androstenolone component converts to testosterone, which can aromatize to estradiol. The 1-Androstenolone and Epiandrosterone components are non-aromatizing, which partially offsets the estrogenic potential of the 4-ANDRO fraction. Hi-Tech states an estrogen blocker is not required during an Anavar cycle, though users with estrogen sensitivity may choose to add Arimistane on-cycle. What is required is a 4-week PCT with Arimiplex after every cycle regardless.†
3. Can women take Anavar?
   No. Not this product and not pharmaceutical oxandrolone. Despite oxandrolone's reputation as the "female-friendly" steroid due to its relatively low androgenic index, Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar contains multiple androgenic prohormone compounds — Epiandrosterone (DHT precursor), 1-Androstenolone (1-Testosterone precursor), and 4-Androstenolone (Testosterone precursor) — that will cause virilization in women. This product is formulated for adult men 21 and older only.†
4. What results should I expect from a cycle?
   Typical user-reported outcomes across a 4-8 week cycle with consistent progressive overload training and adequate protein intake include lean muscle gains in the 5-12 lb range depending on cycle length and training intensity, meaningful compound lift strength increases (bench, squat, deadlift), improved muscle hardness and density from the Epiandrosterone/DHT component, enhanced vascularity, and improved recovery between sessions. Anavar's multi-compound nature means results tend to be broader than single-compound prohormone cycles — users typically experience simultaneous improvements in mass, strength, and physique quality rather than a single dominant outcome. Results are diet- and training-dependent.†

How to Take Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Anavar

Take 3 tablets in the morning and 3 tablets in the afternoon or evening. Do not exceed 6 tablets per day. Take daily for the full cycle length — Extend-Rx technology is designed for consistent twice-daily dosing. Run cycle 4-8 weeks. Follow immediately with 4-week PCT (Arimiplex recommended). Take equal time off as on before beginning another cycle. On-cycle liver support with Liver Rx or Gear Support strongly recommended throughout. For adult men 21+ only. Not for women. Not for persons under 21. Not for use by athletes governed by organizations that prohibit prohormone use — this product will cause a positive drug test. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†

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Who Should Not Take Hi-Tech Anavar

• Not for women — adult men 21+ only
• Not for persons under 21 years of age
• Not for tested athletes — will cause a positive drug test in any tested athletic environment (WADA, NCAA, USADA, professional sports)
• Not for men with a history of prostate cancer or enlarged prostate
• Not for men with cardiovascular disease, low HDL cholesterol, or elevated blood pressure without physician clearance
• Not for men with liver disease — on-cycle liver support is mandatory, not optional
• Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications — the grapefruit CYP3A4 inhibitors (Naringenin, 6,7-Dihydroxybergamottin) affect metabolism of a wide range of prescription drugs
• California Prop 65 Warning applies.
• Keep out of reach of children.

†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.