Equipoise is the trade name of Boldenone which is an anabolic steroid that is known under other different trade names like Ultragan, Equigan or Ganabol too. This steroid has low androgenic potency and was developed mainly for veterinary use. The half life of this steroid is rather long and is known to last for up to 8 weeks. This drug us used as an appetizer too. Among other things Equipoise increases the retention of nitrogen thus enabling protein synthesis. This is the reason why many body builders buy Equipoise. Body builders usually take this drug as a part of a steroid stack which includes other anabolic steroids too. The fact that this anabolic steroid not cause a lot of water retention because of its low rate of aromatization is a positive indication for body builder who at times use this as a substitute for Nandrolone.</br>

Major League Baseball and many other athletic organizations have banned the use of the steroid among its players. It is usually used by those who go in for mixed martial arts and body building. It is an injectable drug and both male and female body builders use it to build muscles due to its protein synthesizing property.