Bed Wetting Drug, Desmopressin, linked to seizures and possibly two deaths

Bed Wetting Drug, Desmopressin, linked to seizures and possibly two deaths - The bed-wetting drug, desmopressin, has been linked to hyponatremia,seizures and even two deaths. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified healthcare professionals and patients of the Agency's request that manufacturers update the prescribing information for desmopressin to include important new safety information about severe hyponatremia and seizures. Certain patients, including children treated with the intranasal formulation of the drug for primary nocturnal enuresis (PNE), are at risk for developing severe hyponatremia that can result in seizures and death.
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