desmopressin

[US]//ˌdiːzməʊˈprɛsɪn//
[UK]//ˌdɛzmoʊˈprɛsɪn//
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A synthetic analogue of vasopressin used to treat central diabetes insipidus, bedwetting, and hemophilia A.

Example Sentences

desmopressin acetate is prescribed for patients with diabetes insipidus.

the doctor recommended a desmopressin nasal spray for nocturnal enuresis.

desmopressin tablets should be taken twice daily.

the optimal desmopressin dose varies by patient.

desmopressin therapy effectively reduces urine output.

patients should monitor for desmopressin side effects.

desmopressin injection is available for emergency use.

desmopressin improves water retention in the body.

the efficacy of desmopressin was confirmed in clinical trials.

desmopressin is contraindicated in patients with hyponatremia.

regular blood tests are needed during desmopressin treatment.

desmopressin can be administered intranasally or orally.

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