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DDAVP Rhinal Tube

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What is Prescribing information?

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DDAVP Rhinal Tube Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

DDAVP® (desmopressin acetate)  structural formula illustration

1-(3-mercaptopropionic acid)-8-D-arginine vasopressin monoacetate (salt) trihydrate.

DDAVP Rhinal Tube (desmopressin acetate rhinal tube) is provided as an aqueous solution for intranasal use.

Each mL contains:

Central Cranial Diabetes Insipidus: DDAVP Rhinal Tube (desmopressin acetate rhinal tube) is indicated as antidiuretic replacement therapy in the management of central cranial diabetes insipidus and for management of the temporary polyuria and polydipsia following head trauma or surgery in the pituitary region. It is ineffective for the treatment of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.

The use of DDAVP Rhinal Tube (desmopressin acetate rhinal tube) in patients with an established diagnosis will result in a reduction in urinary output with increase in ur...

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What is Patient information?

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DDAVP Rhinal Tube Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using desmopressin nasal and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

  • nausea, vomiting, weakness, loss of appetite, headache, feeling restless or irritable, confusion, hallucinations, muscle pain or weakness, and/or seizure;
  • feeling like you might pass out;
  • swelling;
  • chest pain, fast or pounding heart rate;
  • vaginal pain;
  • ...

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What is Consumer information?

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DDAVP Rhinal Tube Consumer Information: Uses

Desmopressin is used to control the amount of urine your kidneys make. Normally, the amount of urine you make is controlled by a certain substance in the body called vasopressin. In people who have "water diabetes" (diabetes insipidus) or certain kinds of head injury or brain surgery, the body does not make enough vasopressin. Desmopressin is a man-made form of vasopressin and is used to replace a low level of vasopressin. This medication helps to control increased thirst and too much urination due to these conditions, and helps prevent dehydration.

Desmopressin products applied in the nose...

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DDAVP Rhinal Tube - User Reviews

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