Danazol, as an anabolic steroid drug, is mainly used to treat endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease and some blood diseases, and exerts pharmacological effects by inhibiting ovarian function. With its wide application in clinical practice, its price and medical insurance coverage have become the focus of patients' attention.
How much is a box of Danazol?
Danazol has been on the market for many years and has been included in the medical insurance catalogue in some regions, and the specific reimbursement ratio and conditions vary from region to region. Patients should consult their local health insurance department or hospital to confirm reimbursement details at the time of purchase.
Price Information
Danazol, as a prescription drug successfully developed and marketed by a specific R&D manufacturer (such as a specific company name, if it is not known, it can be broadly written as a "well-known pharmaceutical company"), its price is affected by a variety of factors, including production costs, R&D investment, market supply and demand, and medical insurance policies. In recent years, with the intensification of market competition and the adjustment of medical insurance policies, the price of Danazol has also shown certain volatility.
R&D manufacturers
The R&D work of Danazol is undertaken by a well-known pharmaceutical company with deep foundation and rich experience in the pharmaceutical field. With its strong R&D strength and strict quality control system, the company ensures the safety and efficacy of Danazol, providing patients with a reliable treatment option.
There are a number of considerations involved in the use of Danazol for special populations, and here are some important considerations regarding the use of Danazol in special populations.
Is Danazol(Danocrine) used for special populations?
Pregnant and lactating patients, pediatric patients, and elderly patients need to be especially careful when using Danazol, and the precautions for using Danazol in these groups are detailed below.
Pregnant and lactating patients
Danazol should be strictly contraindicated in pregnant women because it may have adverse effects on the fetus. If pregnancy is likely during treatment, patients should have a sensitivity test for early pregnancy, such as the β subunit test, before starting treatment to ensure that they are not pregnant.
During treatment, patients should use non-hormonal methods of contraception to prevent unwanted pregnancy, and in case of unwanted pregnancy while taking Danazol, a doctor should be consulted immediately. Exposure to Danazol in the womb may have male hormone effects on the female fetus, and it has been reported that it may lead to clitoral hypertrophy, labial fusion, urogenital sinus defects, vaginal atresia, and genital blurring, and doctors need to clearly inform patients of the potential risks of Danazol to the fetus.
Pediatric patients
The safety and efficacy of Danazol in pediatric patients have not been established.
Elderly patients
Clinical studies of Danazol did not include a sufficient number of participants aged 65 years and older, so the safety and efficacy of Danazol in older patients is uncertain.
Patients should strictly follow the doctor's advice and guidance when using Danazol, pay attention to the physical reaction, and have regular follow-up examinations, if there is any discomfort or suspected side effects, they should seek medical attention in time and inform the doctor of the drug they are using.
What follow-up tests are needed when treated with Danazol?
A series of follow-up tests are required during treatment with Danazol to avoid serious adverse drug reactions.
Breast examination
For patients who are treated with Danazol for breast disease, the breast should be examined regularly, including palpation, breast ultrasound, or mammography, to monitor changes in the breast and evaluate the response to treatment.
Hormone level check
Danazol works by regulating hormone levels, and having patients check hormone levels regularly can help assess treatment effects and monitor changes in hormone levels so that treatment regimens can be adjusted in a timely manner.
Depending on the patient's specific condition and the doctor's recommendations, other specific tests may be required, and the frequency of follow-up examinations will vary depending on the patient's condition and treatment plan. Still want to know more about Danazol? Click here for a free online consultation
During treatment with Danazol, patients should have their examination strictly in accordance with the doctor's recommendations and promptly report any abnormal or uncomfortable symptoms to the doctor.
