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Desmopressin Acetate Tablets Rx

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Product Description
Desmopressin Acetate is used to treat central diabetes insipidus in dogs and cats, as well as Von Willebrand's disease in dogs. It's a vasopressin medication that's been synthesized.
Who is Desmopressin Acetate Tablets for?
Dogs and cats.
Why use Desmopressin Acetate Tablets?
This product is designed to treat central diabetes insipidus in cats and dogs. It may also be administered for dogs with Von Willebrand's Disease as part of their treatment.
How does Desmopressin Acetate Tablets work?
Desmopressin, a naturally occurring hormone, is included in this product. This hormone acts within the body to reduce urine output.
Manufacturer:
Heritage, Amring Pharmaceuticals or other generic brand
Active Ingredients(s):
Desmopressin
How is Desmopressin Acetate Tablets sold?
Sold per Tablet in strengths of 0.1 mg or 0.2 mg
What are the side effects of Desmopressin Acetate Tablets?
If you suspect your pet may be retaining fluid, seek immediate veterinarian attention. Fluid retention can potentially be a side effect of high dosages. Following usage, eye inflammation (conjunctival irritation) may develop.
What special precautions are there?
The animal's safety is unclear if it is pregnant, nursing, or breeding. Do not use this product if the animal is prone to blood clots or has heart problems. Before using, inform a veterinarian of your entire drug history, including medicines, and thoroughly read the reactions label. Other drugs, such as fludrocortisone, heparin, and epinephrine may interact with this one. Never give this medicine to an animal that has a known hypersensitivity or allergy to it. Keep away from children and animals.
What to do if overdose?
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Desmopressin Acetate Tablets?
Temperatures should be kept between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit (room temperature). Heat and moisture should be avoided. Protect the product from light and heat.
Overview
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Desmopressin