Comparing Desmopressin vs Microzide
| Desmopressin | Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide) |
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| Desmopressin | Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetes Insipidus, Nocturia, Primary Nocturnal Enuresis, von Willebrand Disease, Hemophilia A. Desmopressin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Edema, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrocalcinosis. Microzide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Diabetes Insipidus
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| More about Desmopressin | More about Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Desmopressin has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 from a total of 44 ratings on Drugs.com. 89% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 2% reported a negative effect. |
Microzide has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Desmopressin side effects |
View all Microzide side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| DDAVP, DDAVP Nasal, DDAVP Rhinal Tube, Minirin, Nocdurna | Other hydrochlorothiazide brands include: Aquazide H, Carozide, Diaqua, Esidrix, Ezide, Hydro Par, Inzirqo | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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4 hours |
12 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 123 drugs are known to interact with Desmopressin:
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A total of 472 drugs are known to interact with Microzide:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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September 06, 1995 |
December 27, 1996 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
See also:
Microzide
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DDAVP
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