Desmopressin
Administration
- Type: synthetic replacement for vasopressin
- Dosage Forms:
- injectable solution: 4 mcg/mL
- tablet: 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg
- nasal spray: 0.1 mg/ mL (5mL); Delivers 10 mcg/spray, 1.5 mg/mL (2.5mL); Delivers 150 mcg/spray
- Routes of Administration: IV, IM, SC, intranasal, oral
- Common Trade Names: DDAVP, Stimate
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
Renal Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Hepatic Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
