| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 10 to 40 ug | 25 (25) | As recommended. | Intra Nasal | Single dose or may be given in 2-3 divided doses. |
| 300 to 400 ng/kg | 350 (350) | As recommended. | IV infusion | Given over 15 to 30 min for haemophillia or type I von Willebrand's disease and also given for testing of fibirinolytic response |
| 200 to 400 ug | 300 (300) | As recommended. | Orally | For primary nocturnal enuresis. |
| 100 ug | 100 (100) | 8 hourly | Orally | As in initial dose for cranial diabetes insipidus. |
| 0.1 to 0.2 mg | 0.15 (0.15) | 8 hourly | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.04 ug/kg | 0.04 (0.04) | As recommended. | Intra Muscular | Single dose recommended in diabetes incipidus |
| 0.04 ug/kg | 0.04 (0.04) | As recommended. | Intra Venous | Single dose recommended in diabetes incipidus |
| 2.5 to 20 ug | 11 (11.25) | 12 hourly | Nasal | |
| 10 ug | 10 (10) | 8 hourly | Oral | For 1 month to 2years. Given as initial dose and adjusted according to response. |
| 50 ug | 50 (50) | 8 hourly | Orally | for 2 to 12 year. |
| 100 ug | 100 (100) | 8 hourly | Orally | for 12 to 18 years |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Desmopressin (Acetate) is available. |