Desmopressin Nasal Spray 5ml

Product Description

Desmopressin Nasal Spray 5ml contains desmopressin, a synthetic hormone used to control excessive urination and manage fluid balance in certain medical conditions. It helps replace or supplement the natural antidiuretic hormone (ADH) when the body is unable to produce enough.

Product Overview

Product Name: Desmopressin Nasal Spray 5ml
Product Form: Nasal Spray
Pack Size: 5ml
Manufactured By: Bausch + Lomb
Used For: Diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, and pituitary-related fluid imbalance
Prescription Required: Yes

How It Works

Desmopressin mimics the action of the natural antidiuretic hormone (ADH), helping the kidneys reabsorb water and reduce urine production. This allows better control of fluid balance in patients with diabetes insipidus or excessive nighttime urination.

Key Benefits

Helps manage frequent urination and excessive thirst in diabetes insipidus.
Reduces nighttime bedwetting in children when prescribed.
Improves fluid regulation in individuals with pituitary-related disorders.

How to Use

Use the nasal spray exactly as directed by your healthcare provider.
Administer the prescribed number of sprays into the nostril.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Avoid drinking excessive fluids during treatment.

Side Effects and Precautions

Common Side Effects

Headache
Nasal congestion
Nausea
Mild irritation in the nose

Serious Side Effects

Low sodium levels (hyponatremia)
Confusion
Seizures

Precautions

Use cautiously if you have kidney problems, heart disease, or a history of fluid imbalance.
Avoid excessive fluid intake to reduce the risk of hyponatremia.
Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid interactions.

Who Should Use

Patients diagnosed with diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, or pituitary-related fluid imbalance under medical supervision.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and use before the expiry date.

Disclaimer

This medication must be used under medical supervision. The information provided does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor for diagnosis, treatment guidance, and correct dosing.