About Danazol
Class: | Androgen, anabolic steroid
Use: | Treatment of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, hereditary angioedema, and as a part of hormone therapy
Adult dose: | 100-400 mg daily, divided into 1-4 doses depending on the condition being treated
Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients is not recommended
Side effects: | Weight gain, acne, hirsutism, voice changes, menstrual irregularities, hot flashes, and liver enzyme elevations
Contraindications: | Pregnancy,
Drug Class
Androgen, anabolic steroid
Uses & Indications
Treatment of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, hereditary angioedema, and as a part of hormone therapy
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Lannett Company Inc., U.S.A
Package Size
100's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 1177.20
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
100-400 mg daily, divided into 1-4 doses depending on the condition being treated
Pediatric Dose
Not established; use in pediatric patients is not recommended
Side Effects
Weight gain, acne, hirsutism, voice changes, menstrual irregularities, hot flashes, and liver enzyme elevations
Contraindications & Precautions
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, active liver disease, and known hypersensitivity to danazol or any component of the formulation
Important Warnings
Risk of thromboembolic events, liver toxicity, and potential for androgenic effects; monitor liver function and lipid levels during treatment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.