NDASUBLINGUALTABLET
Approved
Jun 2018
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
8/100
Clinical Trials
2
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
Drug Shortage Active
NOCDURNA is currently in shortage. Reason: Unavailable. This may impact manufacturing, supply chain, and quality hiring at the manufacturer.
NOCDURNA (desmopressin acetate) by Ferring Pharmaceuticals is acetate's primary pharmacodynamic action involves its binding to vasopressin 2 (v2) receptors. First approved in 2018.
Drug data last refreshed 22h ago · AI intelligence enriched 5d ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
NOCDURNA (desmopressin acetate) is a sublingual tablet formulation of desmopressin, a synthetic vasopressin analog that binds to V2 receptors in the kidney's collecting ducts to increase water reabsorption and reduce urine production. It is indicated for nocturia, a condition characterized by excessive nighttime urination. The drug works by enhancing the kidneys' ability to concentrate urine, thereby decreasing nocturnal voids and improving sleep quality.
$0.002BPart D
Peak3.6 years to LOEProduct is at peak lifecycle stage with modest Part D spending, suggesting a stable but niche market requiring specialized commercial expertise.
Mechanism of Action
acetate's primary pharmacodynamic action involves its binding to vasopressin 2 (V2) receptors. V2 receptors are primarily located in the distal convoluted tubule and collecting ducts of the nephron in the kidneys. These receptors play a crucial role in regulating water reabsorption and urine…
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (2)
NOCDURNA PASS Study Using Registries in Denmark, Germany and Sweden
Started Jul 2021
1,099,551 enrolled
Adverse Drug Event
Desmopressin Acetate 0.2 mg Tablets, Fasting
Started Jul 2003
48 enrolled
Healthy
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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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