Danogen 50mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Danogen 50 MG Description
Danogen Capsule contains a medicine called danazol as the active substance. It is used to treat endometriosis – an illness where some of the tissues that line the womb are found elsewhere in the body
. Danogen Capsule is also used for the treatment of breast cysts (lumps) which may be painful but not malignant. It works by changing the way some hormones act in your body. Danogen Capsule is used where other treatments have not worked or when they cannot be taken. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Danogen Capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹164.41 |
You Save | ₹14.30 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Danazol(50.0 Mg) |
Uses | Endometriosis, breast cysts (lumps) |
Side effects | Nausea, blurring of vision, headache, dizziness, acne |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR MENSTRUAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL DISORDERS |
Uses of Danogen 50 MG
- Danogen Capsule is used for the treatment of endometriosis – an illness where some of the tissues that line the womb are found elsewhere in the body.
- It is also used to treat breast cysts (lumps) which may be painful, but not malignant.
Contraindications of Danogen 50 MG
- If you are allergic to danazol or any of the other ingredients of Danogen Capsule.
- If you are taking a cholesterol-lowering medicine called simvastatin. If you are not sure what this medicine is, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you have a rare inherited illness called porphyria that affects your metabolism.
- If you are pregnant, might become pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
- If you are breastfeeding.
- If you have kidney, liver or heart disease.
- If you ever had blood clots (thrombosis).
- If you have a type of cancer that is affected by hormones.
- If you have unusual vaginal bleeding which has not been checked by a doctor.
Side effects of Danogen 50 MG
- Nausea
- Blurring of vision
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Acne
Precautions and Warnings of Danogen 50 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any liver or kidney problems.
- You have an illness that could be made worse by fluid accumulation.
- You have high blood pressure or heart disease.
- You have diabetes.
- You have an illness called polycythemia, in which the blood gets thicker.
- You experience fits/seizures.
- You have blood fat problems called lipid disorders.
- You ever had an allergic reaction to a hormonal treatment similar to Danogen Capsule.
- You get migraines.
- You have cancer or possible breast cancer.
Mode of Action of Danogen 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Danogen 50 MG
- Take Danogen Capsule as a whole with sufficient water.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
- Do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
Interactions of Danogen 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Danogen Capsule works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines like steroids such as testosterone, estrogen, progesterone (including hormone replacement therapy/HRT) and statins such as simvastatin.
- Danogen Capsule may increase the effect of the medicines used for the treatment of epilepsy, fits or convulsions (anticonvulsants), medicines used to thin the blood (anticoagulants such as warfarin), anaesthetics, cyclosporine and tacrolimus - used to stop the rejection of organs after a transplant and alfacalcidol (a form of vitamin D) used for vitamin D deficiency and illnesses where there is not enough calcium in the blood....
- Danogen Capsule may lower the effect of the medicines used for treating diabetes, high blood pressure (anti-hypertensives) and migraine.
Storage and disposal of Danogen 50 MG
- Store Danogen Capsule in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Danogen 50 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Danogen Capsule used for?
- Danogen Capsule is used for the treatment of endometriosis – an illness where some of the tissues that line the womb are found elsewhere in the body.
- It is also used to treat breast cysts (lumps) which may be painful but not malignant.
Q: How does Danogen Capsule work?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 04 June 2022]
- Danol 200mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 04 June 2022]
- Danol 200mg Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 04 June 2022]
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