Lancashire and South Cumbria
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6 Endocrine system
06-05-02 Posterior pituitary hormones

Desmopressin injection
Formulary
Link  NICE CG111: Bedwetting in under 19s

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Desmopressin tablets and spray
Formulary

Tablets 100micrograms, 200micrograms
Nasal spray 10micrograms/metered spray
Oral lyophilisates (DesmoMelt) 120mcg and 240mcg


In adults, 1st line tablets, 2nd line nasal/injection (choose most cost effective option), 3rd line desmomelts
Link  Medicines for children: Desmopressin for bedwetting
Link  MHRA: Desmopressin nasal spray: removal of nocturnal enuresis indication
Link  NICE CG111: Bedwetting in under 19s

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Terlipressin
Formulary

Injection 0.12mg/mL
Link  MHRA: Terlipressin: new recommendations to reduce risks of respiratory failure and septic shock in patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome
Link  NICE CG141: Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in over 16s: management

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