Danazol, sold as Danocrine and other brand names, is an oral medication used in the treatment of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, hereditary angioedema and other conditions.
Danazol, sold as Danocrine and other brand names, is an oral medication used in the treatment of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, hereditary angioedema and other conditions.
The use of danazol is limited by masculinizing side effects such as acne, excessive hair growth, and voice deepening. Danazol has a complex mechanism of action, and is characterized as a weak androgen and anabolic steroid, a weak progestogen, a weak antigonadotropin, a weak steroidogenesis inhibitor, and a functional antiestrogen.
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