Danazol is used for: Endometriosis; Benign breast disorders; Gynaecomastia; Hereditary angioedema; Menorrhagia.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Danazol.
Danazol capsules are indicated for the treatment of endometriosis amenable to hormonal management. Hereditary Angioedema.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol. Full label: DailyMed.
Danazol capsules are indicated for the treatment of endometriosis amenable to hormonal management. Hereditary Angioedema. Danazol capsules are indicated for the prevention of attacks of angioedema of all types (cutaneous, abdominal, laryngeal) in males and females.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol. Full label: DailyMed.
In moderate to severe disease, or in patients infertile due to endometriosis, a starting dose of 800 mg given in two divided doses is recommended. Amenorrhea and rapid response to painful symptoms is best achieved at this dosage level. Gradual downward titration to a dose sufficient to maintain amenorrhea may be considered depending upon patient response.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Danazol capsules should not be administered to patients with: Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. Markedly impaired hepatic, renal, or cardiac function. Pregnancy (see WARNINGS ). Breast feeding. Porphyria-Danazol capsules can induce ALA synthetase activity and hence porphyrin metabolism. Androgen-dependent tumor. Active thrombosis or thromboembolic disease and history of such events. Hypersensitivity to danazol.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Because danazol capsules may cause some degree of fluid retention, conditions that might be influenced by this factor, such as epilepsy, migraine, or cardiac or renal dysfunction, polycythemia and hypertension require careful observation. Use with caution in patients with diabetes mellitus. Since hepatic dysfunction manifested by modest increases in serum transaminases levels has been reported in patients treated with danazol capsules, periodic liver function tests should be performed (see WARNINGS and ADVERSE REACTIONS ).
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The following events have been reported in association with the use of danazol capsules: Androgen like effects include weight gain, acne and seborrhea. Mild hirsutism, edema, hair loss, voice change, which may take the form of hoarseness, sore throat or of instability or deepening of pitch, may occur and may persist after cessation of therapy. Hypertrophy of the clitoris is rare.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
10 brands · 4 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Danazol guide →
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Danazol.
What is Gynazol?
Gynazol 200mg Capsule is a Danazol medicine made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. It comes as 200mg Capsule.
What is Gynazol used for?
Danazol is used for Endometriosis, Benign breast disorders, Gynaecomastia, Hereditary angioedema, Menorrhagia.
What is the generic name of Gynazol?
The generic name of Gynazol is Danazol.
Which brands of Danazol are available in Nepal?
10 brands of Danazol are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 4 makers — including Danamet 100mg Capsule, Danamet 200mg Capsule, Danogen 100mg Capsule, Danogen 200mg Capsule, Danogen 50mg Capsule, Gonablock 100mg Capsule.
What are the side effects of Danazol?
The following events have been reported in association with the use of danazol capsules: Androgen like effects include weight gain, acne and seborrhea.
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