Minirin Melt, 60 mcg 30 pcs
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A synthetic analogue of vasopressin. It has a pronounced antidiuretic effect. Compared with vasopressin, it has less effect on vascular smooth muscle and internal organs. In diabetes mellitus it increases reabsorption of water from the distal tubules of the kidneys while increasing the relative osmotic density of urine. This helps to reduce the frequency of urination and eliminate the increased need for fluids.
Indications
Enuresis Diagnosis and treatment of non-sugar diabetes; treatment of temporary polyuria and polydipsia after pituitary surgery (for intranasal use only); nocturnal urinary incontinence (both as monotherapy and as part of complex therapy).
Active ingredient
Desmopressin
Composition
White lyophilizate tablets, round, with one drop engraved on one side.
How to take, the dosage
Individual. For intranasal administration in adults the dose is 10-40 mcg/day in 1 or more intakes, in children aged 3 months to 12 years – 5-30 mcg/day.
Interaction
Indomethacin may increase the intensity (but not the duration) of desmopressin action.
Special Instructions
In case of nasal mucosal edema, pronounced rhinitis, desmopressin absorption may be impaired when administered intranasally. In such cases sublingual administration is recommended.
Contraindications
Congenital or psychogenic polydipsia, anuria, fluid retention of various etiologies, plasma hypoosmolality, heart failure and other conditions requiring diuretic therapy, hypersensitivity to desmopressin.
Side effects
CNS: headache, dizziness, impaired consciousness, coma.
Weight | 0.019 kg |
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Manufacturer | Catalent UK Swindon Zydis Limited /Janssen-Silag, UK |
Medication form | Lyophilizate tablets |
Brand | Catalent UK Swindon Zydis Limited /Janssen-Silag |
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