Before taking Danazol (danazol) 200mg, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to testosterone; or if you have any other allergies.
Danazol (danazol) 200mg should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: abnormal vaginal bleeding of unknown cause, liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, a certain blood disorder (porphyria).
Before using Danazol (danazol) 200mg, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: high cholesterol levels (hypercholesterolemia), breast cancer, prostate cancer, seizure disorder, migraine headaches, diabetes, stroke.
Danazol (danazol) 200mg may make you more sensitive to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tanning booths, and sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.
Extreme caution is advised for use in children because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug, especially on bone growth and sexual development. Before starting treatment, consult a doctor with experience using Danazol (danazol) 200mg in children.
Caution is advised when using Danazol (danazol) 200mg in elderly men because they are at increased risk of developing enlarged prostate and prostate cancer with the use of androgen-like drugs.
Danazol (danazol) 200mg must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm the unborn baby. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, tell your doctor immediately. (See also Warning section.)
Danazol (danazol) 200mg may pass into breast milk and could have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Therefore, breast-feeding is not recommended while using Danazol (danazol) 200mg. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Different brands require different storage temperatures, so consult your pharmacist for more information. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
Take Danazol (danazol) 200mg by mouth with food, usually twice daily or as directed by your doctor.
Dosage of Danazol (danazol) 200mg is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Use Danazol (danazol) 200mg regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day.
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens after 3 months.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
See also Warning section.
Weight gain, flushing, sweating, vaginal dryness/irritation, and decreased breast or testicle size may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed Danazol (danazol) 200mg because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using Danazol (danazol) 200mg do not have serious side effects.
Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: swelling of hands/feet, mental/mood changes (e.g., nervousness, depression).
Women may experience signs of masculinization (male characteristics) from Danazol (danazol) 200mg. To prevent these changes from becoming permanent, stop taking Danazol (danazol) 200mg and tell your doctor immediately if any of the following occur: hoarseness, deepening voice, sore throat, facial hair growth, new or worsening acne, enlarged clitoris.
Women often stop having regular menstrual periods while taking Danazol (danazol) 200mg. Menstrual periods usually return within 90 days of stopping the drug.
A very serious allergic reaction to Danazol (danazol) 200mg is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
If you miss a dose of Danazol (danazol) 200mg, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Before using Danazol (danazol) 200mg, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of: "blood thinners" (e.g., warfarin), carbamazepine, certain statin-type drugs (lovastatin, simvastatin), cyclosporine, tacrolimus.
Danazol (danazol) 200mg may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including male hormone blood levels, glucose tolerance), possibly causing false test results. Make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors know you use Danazol (danazol) 200mg.
This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The preceding information is intended to heighten awareness of health information and does not suggest diagnosis or treatment. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.