Stimate - Desmopressin - Nasal Spray 1.5mg/ml Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Stimate.
• Stimate
• dess-mow-PRESS-in

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause headache, runny nose, sore throat, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, stomach ache or flushing of the face.
• If any of these effect persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is administered in the nose as a nasal spray.
• If nasal passages are not clear another dose form of this medication may be required.
• The spray pump must be "primed" by pressing down 4 times (or until an even spray appears) before the first use.
• 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.
• If bleeding is not controlled after using the spray, contact your doctor.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

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).

Stimate Miscellaneous Notes

• Laboratory tests may be done to monitor your progress.
• In addition, the amount of fluid you drink may be monitored.
• Do not allow anyone else to use this medication.

Stimate Storage Instructions

• Store in the refrigerator.
• Do not freeze.
• If stored at room temperature, discard after 3 weeks.
• The container delivers 25 doses.
• Discard any remaining solution after 25 doses.
• Do not transfer remaining solution to another container.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Read Before Using Stimate (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• The spray is used for each bleeding episode.
• Use as soon as needed.
• This medication is not for routine (scheduled) use.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat certain types of blood disorders (Hemophilia A and von Willebrand's disease-Type I).