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Desmopressin tabs
(dess-mow-press-in)
common brand names: DDAVP
Simular Drugs : Ddavp, Ddavp, Ddavp, Ddavp
Related Drugs : Ddavp, Ddavp, Ddavp, Ddavp, Ddavp
Ddavp Usage: this drug is used to treat diabetes insipidus, for surgical procedures, head injury or another conditions requiring fluid control.
How to use Ddavp: Take this by mouth as directed. your dose & the frequency with which you take this will be based on you're condition & response. do not increase the dose, take this more much of times or stop taking it med without first consulting your doctor.
Ddavp side effects: Headache, nausea, mild stomach cramps and flushing may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform youre doctor. Notify your doctor if you experience: headache, seizures. in the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or physician.
Ddavp Precautions: Tell your pharmacist your medical history, especially about: blood clotting disorders (hemophilia or von Willebrand's disease), high blood pressure, heart disease, fluid or vitamin/mineral (electrolyte) imbalances, allergies. this drug must be used with caution in children for they may be more sensitive to it is effects. this medication must be used with caution at elderly since they may be more sensitive to it is effects. Tell some your doctor if you pregnant before using it drug. It's not known if desmopressin is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Ddavp medication interactions: Tell some your physician of all prescription & nonprescription meds you may use, especially about: carbamazepine, chlorpropamide, demeclocycline, water pills (diuretics), drugs that increase blood pressure (e.g., dopamine, epinephrine, ephedrine, levophed), alcohol. Ask your healthcare professional how many, if any, alcohol you may drink. Alcohol interferes with action of desmopressin by increasing urination. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Ddavp Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include headache, nausea, stomach pain, & fluid retention.
Ddavp special notes: Laboratory tests may be done to monitor your progress. in addition, the amount of fluid you drink may be monitored. do not share this drug with others.
If you missed Ddavp dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the clock of next dose, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't double the dose to catch up.
Ddavp Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and moisture as directed. Keep this & all drugs out of the reach of children.
Medical alert: youre condition may cause complications in medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Desmopressin