Danogen 50 Capsule (Danazol 50mg)

Danogen 50 Capsule

Danogen 50 mg Capsule is used to treat endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, and heriditery angioedema. It is not recommended for use in the elderly population and children.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Danogen 50 mg Capsule
Gynazol 50 mg Capsule
Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd.
Ladogal 50 mg Capsule
Sanofi India Ltd.
Zendol 50 mg Capsule
Serum Institute Of India Ltd.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Danogen 50mg Capsule
Hypersensitivity
Acne
Weight gain
Changes in menstrual cycle
Decrease in breast size
Vaginal dryness and irritation
Sweating and flushing
Oily skin or hair
Hirsutism
Peeling and blistering of skin
Deepening of the voice

Uses of Danogen 50 mg Capsule

What is it prescribed for?
Endometriosis
Danogen 50 mg Capsule is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a condition characterized by abnormal uterine tissue growth, severe pain, and irregular menstruation.
Fibrocystic breast disease
This medicine is used in the treatment of fibrocystic breast disease, a condition characterized by swollen, tender breasts, with the presence of non-cancerous lumps.
Hereditary angioedema
Danogen 50 mg Capsule is used in the treatment of hereditary angioedema, an inherited disorder characterized by episodes of abnormal swelling of the face, hands, feet, or airways.

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When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to danazol or any other components present along with it.
Androgen dependent tumor
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with an androgen-dependent tumor due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.
Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with an undiagnosed vaginal bleeding due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

General Instructions

Take Danogen 50 mg Capsule as instructed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed or share this medicine with other people. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.