DDAVP
DDAVP is a hormones medication containing Desmopressin, available as 200mcg tablets.
- Category
- Hormones
- Active ingredient
- Desmopressin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 200mcg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on DDAVP vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Diabetes insipidus · Bedwetting · Nocturnal enuresis
- Alternative Name
- Desmomelt, Desmotabs
- Therapeutic Class
- Antidiuretic Hormone
- Pharmacological Class
- Arginine Vasopressin Analog
- Known Off-label Uses
- nocturia
- Minor Side Effects
- headache, nausea, abdominal pain
- Moderate Side Effects
- hyponatraemia, dizziness
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 8–12 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C, away from light and moisture.
- Drug Interactions
- tricyclic antidepressants, carbamazepine
- Age Restrictions
- Suitable for adults and children as prescribed.
What you will receive
DDAVP is the originator brand name, made by Ferring Pharmaceuticals. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Ferring Pharmaceuticals and do not ship the original DDAVP.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Desmopressin) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.