Uses of Danamet 100

Heavy menstrual bleeding
Endometriosis
Benign fibrocystic breast disease

Side effects of Danamet 100

Hoarseness of voice
Hair loss
Weight gain
Acne
Abnormal hair growth on a women face and body
Voice change
Itchy scalp
Swelling
Sore throat

How to use Danamet 100

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Danamet 100 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Danamet 100 works

Danamet 100 modulates the action of certain female hormones in the body.

What if you forget to take Danamet 100?

If you miss a dose of Danamet 100, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

Danamet 100 helps treat endometriosis and heavy or painful periods.
It may also be used to relieve severe breast pain and tenderness in benign fibrocystic breast disease.
Use effective measures to avoid pregnancy during treatment with this medicine as it can be harmful to an unborn baby.
Do not drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it can make you feel sick or short of breath.
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as hair loss, marked increase in facial or body hair, voice change, altered vision, severe headache and vomiting, stabbing pains and/or unusual swelling in one leg, sudden breathlessness or sudden chest pain, while taking this medicine.

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Danamet 100.
UNSAFE – Pregnancy: Danamet 100 is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE – Breastfeeding: Danamet 100 is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE – Driving: Danamet 100 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.\nDanamet 100 may cause some side effects such as dizziness, a spinning feeling, and changes in eyesight. This may affect your driving ability.
CAUTION – Kidney: Danamet 100 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Danamet 100 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nUse of Danamet 100 may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
CAUTION – Liver: Danamet 100 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Danamet 100 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nUse of Danamet 100 is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.