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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.
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy
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.
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding