Joint Formulary & PAD

Desmopressin acetate - Haemophilia

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Desmopressin acetate
Indication :
Haemophilia
Group Name :
Keywords :
bleeding disorders, Von Willebrand's disease, Factor VIII
Brand Names Include :
Octim, DDAVP
Important Information :

For haemophilic / von Willebrand patients undergoing surgery / following trauma.

Available as:
4mcg/ml (DDAVP)
15mcg/ml (Octim) - much more expensive. Useful when lower volume is required

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Other Indications

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