What is Desmopressin Acetate PF: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

How to take Desmopressin Acetate PF

• Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.

• Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.

• Missed dose: Injection routeCall your doctor or pharmacist for instructions.

What to do if you miss a dose of Desmopressin Acetate PF

Desmopressin Acetate PF contraindications

• This medicine is not right for everyone. You should not receive it if you had an allergic reaction to desmopressin, or if you have moderate to severe kidney disease.

Desmopressin Acetate PF warnings

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, or a history of blood clots.

• This medicine may cause low levels of sodium in your blood. Carefully follow your doctor's instructions about how much liquid to drink each day.

• Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Desmopressin Acetate PF interactions

• Some medicines can affect how desmopressin works. Tell your doctor if you are also using any of the following: CarbamazepineChlorpromazineLamotrigineMedicine to treat depressionNarcotic pain medicineAn NSAID pain or arthritis medicine (such as aspirin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, naproxen)

• This medicine may cause low levels of sodium in your blood. Carefully follow your doctor's instructions about how much liquid to drink each day.

• Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.