Desmopressin for Bed-Wetting
How It Works
Desmopressin acts on the kidneys to reduce the amount of urine produced at night. Its effects last about 7 to 12 hours.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: October 24, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Susan C. Kim, MD - Pediatrics
Reference Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MD, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics |
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