Gynodan 50mg 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.

Gynodan 50mg 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 Gynodan 50mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Gynodan 50mg 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 Gynodan 50mg 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 Gynodan 50mg Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Gynodan 50mg Capsule is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. You are recommended to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol with Gynodan 50mg Capsule as it may cause shortness of breath or make you feel sick. Drive only if you are alert as Gynodan 50mg 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 Gynodan 50mg Capsule as it may increase the effect of certain anesthetics.

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

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