Desmopressin (DDAVP) dosing
Miscellaneous · 4 mcg/mL · IV Slow Push
Calculated, not generatedWeight-based dose
| Dose | Per kg | For 70 kg |
|---|---|---|
| low | 0.2 mcg/kg | 14 mcg |
| standard | 0.3 mcg/kg | 21 mcg |
| high | 0.4 mcg/kg | 28 mcg |
0.3 mcg/kg IV over 15-30 min. Use for von Willebrand disease, uremic platelet dysfunction, hemophilia A. Onset 30-60 min. May cause hyponatremia.
Renal & hepatic adjustment
No drug-specific organ adjustment in our database — use clinical judgment and verify against the label.
Evidence A · Hematology guidelines for VWD; perioperative bleeding
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Vigil computes Desmopressin (DDAVP) for your patient's actual weight — and adjusts for renal or hepatic impairment automatically, with the cited rationale. The number is calculated from a verified database, never guessed.
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