Urolin Tablet 0.1mg (Desmopressin Acetate)

Adult dose

Treatment of symptoms of nocturia associated with nocturnal polyuria (adults only) : Administer desmopressin acetate 0.1mg orally at bedtime. If the effect is insufficient after one week, increase the dose to 0.2mg; if the effect remains insufficient, the dose may be increased at one-week intervals up to 0.4mg. Discontinue treatment if there is no clinical effect within 4 weeks after dose titration. Initiation of treatment with this medicine is not recommended in patients aged 65 years or older. In elderly patients who require treatment, closely monitor serum sodium levels and other parameters. (See section 5. General Precautions under Precautions for Use.)

Child dose

Primary nocturnal enuresis (5 years of age and older) : Administer 0.2mg of desmopressin acetate orally at bedtime. If the effect is insufficient, the dose may be increased up to 0.4mg. Whether to continue treatment should be determined after 3 months of administration, following a treatment interruption of at least 1 week.

This medication helps regulate the body's water balance. However, it is very important to control fluid intake while taking this medication. Excessive fluid intake can lead to hyponatremia or water intoxication, which can result in coma or severe health issues. Particularly, the elderly or patients with certain conditions are at a higher risk for these side effects and should be cautious to drink only as much water as they feel thirsty. Patients with hypersensitivity to this medication, heart failure, kidney failure, certain hormonal abnormalities, or congenital lactase deficiency should avoid taking this medication. Additionally, patients with hypertension, chronic kidney disease, pregnant women, children, and the elderly should consult a physician prior to use to decide carefully. During treatment, adverse reactions such as headaches, nausea, weight gain, and seizures may occur, so notify healthcare staff immediately if these symptoms appear. Fluid intake must be strictly limited while using this medication, and water consumption should be controlled before and after administration for a certain period. Otherwise, fluid retention and hyponatremia may occur. Furthermore, interactions may occur when this medication is taken with other drugs, so be sure to inform healthcare staff about all medications being taken. Pregnant or nursing women should consult with professionals before using this medication as it may affect the fetus or infant. In case of overdose, serious symptoms such as headaches, nausea, seizures, and loss of consciousness can occur, and if these symptoms appear, immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication does not affect driving or machine operation abilities, but caution is advised considering the possibility of side effects.

• coma
• convulsions
• weight gain
• hyponatremia
• emotional disturbances
• headache
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• allergic skin reactions
• dizziness

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White oval tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle