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Ddavp - Desmopressin - Nasal Spray 0.1mg/ml Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Ddavp.
- DDAVP
- dess-mow-PRESS-in
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Possible Side Effects
- This medication may cause headache, runny nose, nausea, stomach ache or flushing of the face.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you develop stomach cramps.
- In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention.
- Symptoms of an allergic reaction include.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
Read Before Using Ddavp (precautions)
- Before you use desmopressin, tell your doctor your medical history including.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat diabetes insipidus or in surgery, injury, or other conditions where reduced urination is necessary.
- In children, this medication is used to control bed-wetting.
Ddavp Storage Instructions
- Store at controlled room temperature, 68 to 77 degrees F, (20 to 25 degrees C) away from moisture and light.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose and use 1 dose daily, use as soon as remembered unless you do not remember until the next day.
- If that is the case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- If you use more than 1 dose daily, use as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose; if so, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Usage Instructions
- This medication is used in the nose as a nasal spray.
- The usual dose is from 1 to 4 sprays daily and depends on your condition and response to this medication.
- Patient instructions are provided with the product.
- Make sure you understand how to use the medication properly.
- Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
- Do not use it more frequently without your doctor's approval.
- Limit drinking of water or other fluids while using this medication.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.
Ddavp Miscellaneous 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 medication with others.