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Taking Desmopressin
4 Patients currently take Desmopressin
1 Patient stopped taking Desmopressin
dulcijean
Sensation: moderate
Overall: mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: mild
Speech: none
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
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dulcijean
daily since May 09, 2006

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Brand Names: DDAVP

What is Desmopressin? A chemical similar to a hormone that occurs naturally in the body. It increases urine concentration and decreases urine production to help control conditions, such as a certain type of diabetes or certain head injuries, that cause the body to produce abnormally large amounts of urine. Read more...Click to read more below


What we've learned

Why Patients Take Desmopressin

Bladder problems
Bladder problems: 100% 3
Other
Other: 33% 1

Patient Dosages

0.2 mg daily 0.15 mg as needed N/A
1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Desmopressin

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
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Why Patients Stopped Taking Desmopressin (multiple reasons could be selected)

Side effects too severe
Side effects too severe: 100% 1

How Long Patients Took Desmopressin Before Stopping

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
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