What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Atorvastatin and danazol
Danazol's FDA label of April 30, 2020 names atorvastatin in its drug interactions section; the atorvastatin labels PlainMeds reads (2) do not name danazol. The danazol label: “The risk of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis is increased by concomitant administration of danazol with statins such as simvastatin, atorvastatin and lovastatin.”
Check it at the source: the atorvastatin FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 15, 2024, Viatris Specialty LLC); the danazol FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 30, 2020, Lannett Company, Inc.).
What does the atorvastatin label say about danazol?
Atorvastatin's label (effective April 15, 2024) and its 1 other brand-application label do not name danazol in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (Lipitor), NDA020702 (Upjohn), as published by Viatris Specialty LLC, effective April 15, 2024 (SPL set a60cc18b-0631-4cf0-b021-9f52224ece65), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the danazol label say about atorvastatin?
Danazol label, drug interactionsThe risk of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis is increased by concomitant administration of danazol with statins such as simvastatin, atorvastatin and lovastatin.
Source: FDA drug label (Danazol), Lannett Company, Inc., effective April 30, 2020 (SPL set f2c9b713-aafc-49ca-866e-334d9b5c2e2d), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.
Both medicines on the record
| Atorvastatin | Danazol | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | High cholesterol, Angina, High triglycerides, Heart attack and coronary artery disease | n/a |
| Boxed warning | No | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | $0.0228 per tablet 10 mg tablet | $2.65 per capsule 200 mg capsule |
| Shortage now | No current entry | No current entry |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
- up to five at once