Vasopressin is generally used in treatment of the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices.
Side effects
Abdominal cramp
Diarrhoea
Headache
High blood pressure
Pale skin
Slow heart rate
Stomach pain
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Vasopressin have the same structure as that of the natural hormone Vasopressin. Vasopressin lowers the amount of urine and bleeding by constricting (narrowing) the blood vessels which, in turn, prevents the loss of water from the body.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does Vasopressin cause vasoconstriction? Yes. Vasopressin has action on certain blood vessels and causes vasoconstriction, which results in increase in blood pressure.
Q. Is Vasopressin a peptide/ ADH? Vasopressin is also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH) which is a peptide hormone secreted by the pituitary gland
Q. Does Vasopressin increase urine output? No, Vasopressin decreases urine output by acting on certain receptors in the kidney.
Product Details
SKU: PC-912245 Product Description: Cpressin 40 mg PFS Injection is manufactured by Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd Packing: Vial Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.