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    • DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE (Generic for DDAVP)

DESMOPRESSIN (des moe PRESS in) treats conditions that cause the body to make too much urine, such as diabetes insipidus and nocturnal polyuria. It works by helping your kidneys make less urine, which balances the levels of fluid and salt in your body. This decreases symptoms such as thirst and frequent need to urinate.


There is no lifestyle interaction information available for this medication.