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Medicines desmopressin acetate trihydrateQuestion & answer

desmopressin acetate trihydrate · Medicine question

Can I take ibuprofen while using desmopressin?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

Ibuprofen and other NSAIDs can increase water retention and the risk of low sodium. Check with a pharmacist or prescriber before combining them.

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Desmopressin Spray 10 Micrograms/dose, nasal spray, solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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