Content ANTIDIURETICS 7/21/2024 1 Composition Action Dosage Route Indications, Contraindications Drug Interactions Side Effects, Adverse, Effects, Toxicity Role Of Nurse
ADH . 7/21/2024 4 ADH is also called arginine vasopressin . It's a hormone made by the hypothalamus in the brain and stored in the posterior pituitary gland. It tells your kidneys how much water to conserve. ADH constantly regulates and balances the amount of water in your blood
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CLASSIFICATION 7/21/2024 6
MECHANISM OF ACTION 7/21/2024 7 Reduces urine flow by acting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
INDICATION AND USE 7/21/2024 8 1. Diabetes insipidus . 2. Primary bed wetting 3. Nocturia associated with multiple sclerosis
EXAMPLE 7/21/2024 9
CONTRAINDICATION 7/21/2024 10 Hypersensitivity, impaired renal function, with ongoing diuretic treatment, Caution in CV disease, edema, hypertension, cystic fibrosis, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, pregnancy and lactation.