Danazol-Oral

Danazol-Oral Danazol is a synthetic hormone. It is used to treat pain and infertility caused by endometriosis, a condition involving the tissue of the uterus. It is also used in the treatment of cysts or lumps in the breast or may be prescribed for heavy menstrual flow.

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Danazol-Oral Danocrine Uses Danazol is a synthetic hormone. It is used to treat pain and infertility caused by endometriosis, a condition involving the tissue of the uterus. It is also used in the treatment of cysts or lumps in the breast or may be prescribed for heavy menstrual flow. Storage Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Photos How To Use Danazol must be taken as directed. Follow your dosing schedule carefully. You must take for full length of therapy. You may be asked to visit your doctor regularly to make sure Danazol is working properly. Side Effects May cause dizziness, headache, fatigue, appetite changes, stomach upset, bloating, or anxiety. These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. Other side effects reported include oily skin, weight gain, flushing, changes in sleep patterns, change in sex drive, muscle cramps, chills, fluid retention in the hands or feet or nasal congestion. Notify your doctor if any of these become bothersome. Notify your doctor if you experience: depression, hot flashes, deepening of the voice, abnormal growth of fine body hair or facial hair, vision changes, yellowing of the eyes or skin, one-sided weakness, slurred speech. Women often experience no or irregular menstrual periods while taking Danazol. Menstrual periods usually return within 90 days of stopping Danazol. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Before you take danazol, tell your doctor if you have: migraine headaches, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, seizures, breast cancer, abnormal bleeding, strokes, prostate cancer, other illnesses, allergies (especially drug allergies). If dizziness or blurred vision occurs, use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Extreme caution is advised for use in children. Pediatric specialist consultation is also advised. Geriatric men are at increased risk of developing enlarged prostate and prostate cancer with the use of androgen-like drugs. Use of non-hormonal contraceptives such as a condom, diaphragm or sponge is recommended while taking Danazol and until you have had at least one menstrual period after stopping Danazol. Danazol can cause menstrual periods to stop entirely but they usually resume within two to three months after danazol treatment. Danazol must not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Breast feeding should be avoided while using Danazol. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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