DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE
LOE ApproachingNDAORALTABLET
Approved
May 2008
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE by Ferring Pharmaceuticals is clinical pharmacology desmopressin acetate tablets contain as active substance, desmopressin acetate, a synthetic analogue of the natural hormone arginine vasopressin. Approved for primary nocturnal enuresis. First approved in 2008.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Desmopressin acetate is a synthetic analogue of arginine vasopressin indicated for primary nocturnal enuresis, available as an oral tablet. It works by enhancing antidiuretic activity, reducing urinary output and increasing urine osmolality to control bedwetting. The oral formulation has approximately 5% bioavailability compared to intranasal administration, with onset of effect at ~1 hour and maximum effect at 4-7 hours.
LOE Approaching
As LOE approaches, the brand team will likely focus on lifecycle management and transition planning, with potential consolidation of commercial resources.
Mechanism of Action
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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