Vasopressin and Analogues
- Name
- Vasopressin and Analogues
- Accession Number
- DBCAT002108
- Description
Not Available
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Desmopressin A synthetic analog of vasopressin used to reduce renal excretion of water in central diabetes insipidus and nocturia. Vasopressin A peptide hormone used to increase blood pressure in patients with vasodilatory shock who are resistant to fluid and catecholamine therapy. Terlipressin A drug used to treat bleeding caused by esophageal varices. Ornipressin Not Annotated Selepressin Selepressin has been used in trials studying the treatment of Septic Shock. Felypressin For use as an alternative to adrenaline as a localising agent, provided that local ischaemia is not essential. Lypressin Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets