Does desmopressin cure central diabetes insipidus?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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It replaces the missing hormone effect and controls urine production while active; symptoms can return if treatment is stopped.

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desmopressin acetate trihydrate · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

The answer

It replaces the missing hormone effect and controls urine production while active; symptoms can return if treatment is stopped.

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