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What is Danazol 100mg Capsules used for?
Danazol 100mg Capsules is an androgen used to treat endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, and angioedema. It works by decreasing the amount of certain hormones made by the ovaries. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
What are the side effects of Danazol 100mg Capsules?
Like other medicines, Danazol 100mg Capsules can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Danazol are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Danazol cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Danazol develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Danazol can cause side effects such as acne, weight gain, vaginal dryness, abnormal hair growth, sweating, and nervousness. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Danazol.
What is the recommended dosage of Danazol?
The dosage of Danazol prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.
Danazol may be taken with or without food.
What if you miss a dose of Danazol?
If your physician has instructed or directed you to take Danazol medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
What if you overdose on Danazol?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Danazol, seek medical attention immediately.
What other drugs could interact with Danazol 100mg Capsules?
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Danazol.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Danazol, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Danazol can interact with blood thinners.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before taking Danazol 100mg Capsule?
Is it possible for me to take Danazol with other drugs?
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Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Danazol is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.
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