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Composition :

DANAZOL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ar-Ex Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

SYNTHETIC ANABOLIC STEROID

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Arex House, 21, Sitladevi Temple Road, Mahim, Mumbai, India
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FAQs

Endometryl 50 Capsule contains Danazol that works by suppressing the activity of ovaries. Thus, it decreases the amount of oestrogen in the body and induces temporary menopause. Thereby, it shrinks the tissue outside the uterus or stops its growth.

You are not recommended to use a contraceptive pill with Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. Therefore, it is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as Intra-Uterine Device or barrier method in conjunction with contraceptive jelly or foam. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Endometryl 50 Capsule may be used to treat breast lumps when other treatments have not worked. Endometryl 50 Capsule inhibits the release of hormones in the body that cause breast pain and lumps.

Endometryl 50 Capsule may cause changes in blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Endometryl 50 Capsule and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Endometryl 50 Capsule .

You are not recommended to take Endometryl 50 Capsule with simvastatin as it may increase the levels of simvastatin in the blood and increase the risk of liver damage and rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue). However, please consult a doctor before taking Endometryl 50 Capsule with other medicines.

Endometryl 50 Capsule is not recommended for patients suffering from severe liver disease as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver disease before taking Endometryl 50 Capsule .

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Alcohol

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Avoid or limit alcohol consumption with Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may cause shortness of breath or make you feel sick.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Endometryl 50 Capsule is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause birth defects. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

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Endometryl 50 Capsule is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as small amounts of Endometryl 50 Capsule may be excreted in breast milk. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Endometryl 50 Capsule may cause dizziness, vertigo (spinning feeling) or blurred vision. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Endometryl 50 Capsule .

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Liver

Caution

Take Endometryl 50 Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Endometryl 50 Capsule if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Endometryl 50 Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Endometryl 50 Capsule if you have severe kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Please consult a doctor regarding the use of Endometryl 50 Capsule in children.

About Endometryl 50 Capsule

Endometryl 50 Capsule belongs to the class of drugs called synthetic steroids used to treat endometriosis and breast cysts. Endometriosis is a disorder in which the tissue lining the uterus (endometrium) grows on the ovaries, bowel, or tissues lining the pelvis. The most common symptom is pelvic pain.

Endometryl 50 Capsule contains Danazol which works by suppressing the activity of ovaries. Thus, it decreases the amount of estrogen in the body and induces temporary menopause. Thereby, it shrinks the tissue outside the uterus or stops its growth.

Take Endometryl 50 Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Endometryl 50 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience sore throat, hoarse voice, hair loss, excessive hair growth on the body or face, stomach pain, skin rashes, or chest pain. Most of these side effects of Endometryl 50 Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Endometryl 50 Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Endometryl 50 Capsule is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. You are recommended to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol with Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may cause shortness of breath or make you feel sick. Drive only if you are alert as Endometryl 50 Capsule may cause dizziness, vertigo (spinning feeling), or blurred vision. If you are about to undergo any surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may increase the effect of certain anesthetics.

Uses of Endometryl 50 Capsule

Endometriosis, Breast lumps

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Medicinal Benefits

Endometryl 50 Capsule contains Danazol which decreases the amount of estrogen in the body by suppressing the activity of ovaries. Thus, Endometryl 50 Capsule induces temporary menopause and shrinks the tissue outside the uterus or stops its growth. Also, Endometryl 50 Capsule works by inhibiting the release of hormones in the body that cause breast pain and lumps.

Directions for Use

Take Endometryl 50 Capsule with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Endometryl 50 Capsule

  • Sore throat
  • Hoarse voice
  • Hair loss
  • Excessive hair growth on body or face
  • Stomach pain
  • Skin rashes
  • Chest pain

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Endometryl 50 Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Endometryl 50 Capsule is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives to avoid pregnancy while taking Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may cause birth defects. You are recommended to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol with Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may cause shortness of breath or make you feel sick. Drive only if you are alert as Endometryl 50 Capsule may cause dizziness, vertigo (spinning feeling), or blurred vision. If you are about to undergo any surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Endometryl 50 Capsule as it may increase the effect of certain anesthetics. If you have pain while moving your legs or arms, stop taking Endometryl 50 Capsule and consult a doctor immediately as this might be due to a blood clot.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Combining Endometryl 50 Capsule and Simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of Simvastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Endometryl 50 Capsule and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, fever or dark colored urine, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Using pimozide together with Endometryl 50 Capsule may significantly increase the blood levels of pimozide.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Endometryl 50 Capsule with Pimozide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medication without doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Coadministration of Warfarin with Endometryl 50 Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Endometryl 50 Capsule and warfarin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DanazolHalofantrine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Using Halofantrine together with Endometryl 50 Capsule may increase the blood levels of Halofantrine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Endometryl 50 Capsule and Halofantrine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Combining Leflunomide with Endometryl 50 Capsule may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Endometryl 50 Capsule and Leflunomide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, liver damage, or bleeding - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DanazolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Combining Lomitapide with Endometryl 50 Capsule can increase the blood levels of Lomitapide.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Endometryl 50 Capsule with Lomitapide can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, constipation, or any other discomfort, fever, joint pain, or skin rash consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DanazolCerivastatin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Using cerivastatin together with Endometryl 50 Capsule may significantly increase the blood levels of cerivastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Endometryl 50 Capsule and Cerivastatin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Using Lovastatin together with Endometryl 50 Capsule may significantly increase the blood levels of Lovastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Endometryl 50 Capsule and Lovastatin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience a muscle tenderness, muscle pain, weakness, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Using cisapride together with Endometryl 50 Capsule may significantly increase the blood levels of cisapride.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Endometryl 50 Capsule and Cisapride, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Endometryl 50 Capsule:
Co-administration of Vilazodone with Endometryl 50 Capsule can increase the blood levels of Vilazodone.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Endometryl 50 Capsule with Vilazodone together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience any symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness, or sleep disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • TACROLIMUS
  • CICLOSPORIN
  • SIMVASTATIN
  • ALFACALCIDOL
  • PROGESTERONE
  • TESTOSTERONE
  • ESTROGEN

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Special Advise

  • If you are supposed to take Endometryl 50 Capsule for more than 6 months, your doctor may recommend an ultrasound test to check your liver condition.
  • Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Endometryl 50 Capsule to monitor liver functioning and blood levels.
  • Endometryl 50 Capsule may affect the results of certain blood tests used to check liver and thyroid function, hormone testosterone levels, sugars, fats, and protein levels in the blood. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Endometryl 50 Capsule before undergoing any tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid fried and processed foods.
  • Include fiber-rich foods like whole grains, fruits, and vegetables in your diet.
  • Avoid refined carbohydrates that are high in sugars.
  • Replace animal proteins (like eggs, fish, and meat) with vegetable protein sources (nuts, seeds, and beans).
  • Avoid drinking excess alcohol or caffeinated drinks as they can worsen the symptoms.
  • Maintain a healthy weight, and do moderate exercise regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

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