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Health Topics/Pharmacology

What is Danocrine?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

Danocrine is no longer available in the United States.

Danocrine is a prescription steroid used to treat endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease and  the inherited form of angioedema. Danocrine is categorized as a synthetic steroid. Danocrine is the brand name of the medication and danazol is the active ingredient. 

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