Danazol and Serum ferritin increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Serum ferritin increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Danazol (danazol), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Exjade, and have Aplastic anemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Serum ferritin increased when taking Danazol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,687 people who have side effects when taking Danazol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Danazol?

Danazol has active ingredients of danazol. It is often used in hereditary angioedema. eHealthMe is studying from 3,716 Danazol users. Check the latest studies of Danazol.

What is Serum ferritin increased?

Serum ferritin increased is found to be associated with 615 drugs and 844 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Serum ferritin increased.

On Jul, 11, 2026

3,687 people reported to have side effects when taking Danazol.
Among them, 22 people (0.6%) have Serum ferritin increased.

Could Danazol cause Serum ferritin increased?

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Danazol when they have Serum ferritin increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Serum ferritin increased when taking Danazol? *

female: 45 %
male: 55 %

What is the age of people who have Serum ferritin increased when taking Danazol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Danazol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Serum ferritin increased? *

Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 11 people, 50.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 11 people, 50.00%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 7 people, 31.82%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 6 people, 27.27%
Dizziness: 6 people, 27.27%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 5 people, 22.73%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 22.73%
Bleeding Into The Skin: 5 people, 22.73%
Drowsiness: 5 people, 22.73%
Skin Discoloration: 5 people, 22.73%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Aplastic Anemia: 9 people, 40.91%
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 5 people, 22.73%
Iron Overload: 4 people, 18.18%
Cardiac Disorder: 3 people, 13.64%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 3 people, 13.64%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 3 people, 13.64%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 13.64%
Diabetes: 3 people, 13.64%
Myocardial Ischaemia (the blood flow through one or more of the blood vessels that lead to heart (coronary arteries) is decreased): 2 people, 9.09%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on danazol (the active ingredients of Danazol) and Danazol (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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