| Active Ingredient | DESMOPRESSIN |
| Therapeutic Class | PITUITARY |
| Indications | Diagnosis and treatment of cranial diabetes insipidus, in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis, management of mild or moderate haemophilia and type I von Willebrand's disease. |
| Caution | Fluid retention; headache; hyponatraemia. |
| Dose Range | Adult: Cranial diabetes insip idus: initial dose 100 micrograms three times daily. maintenance doses, 100 and 200 micrograms three times daily. |
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| Breast Feeding |
| Active Ingredient | VASOPRESSIN |
| Therapeutic Class | PITUITARY |
| Indications | Diabetes insipidus; post -operative abdominal distention. |
| Caution | Vascular disease, chronic nephritis, vertigo. |
| Dose Range |
s.c. or i.m. 5-10 units every 3-4 hours. i.v. 20 units over 15 minutes. |
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| Pregnancy | |
| Breast Feeding |