Nafiset
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
DDAVP?;Stimate?
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Desmopressin?;DDAVP?;DDAVP? Melt;Minirin?;Novo-Desmopressin;Octostim?;PMS-Desmopressin
Uses
- It is used to stop bedwetting in children.
- It is used to lower urine output.
- It is used to treat hemophilia.
- It is used to treat von Willebrand disease.
- It is used to stop and treat bleeding.
- Desmopressin is a hormone in the body.
- It helps take water into the kidneys.
Dosing
How to take
- Oral:
- Take at bedtime for bedwetting.
- Follow what doctor says for drinking liquids.
- Nose:
- Follow how to use as you have been told by your doctor or read the package insert.
- Use solution and spray in the nose.
- Blow your nose before use.
- Shot:
- It is given as a shot into a muscle, under the skin, or into a vein.
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