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Miyurin Tablets 0.1 mg (Desmopressin Acetate)

Miyurin Tablets 0.1 mg (Desmopressin Acetate)

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Ingredient · strength
Desmopressin Acetate›0.1mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Ilyun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White oval tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202100309 · Approved 2021.01.11 · Insurance code 658604740

Summary

Main use
Treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis (age 5 years and older) and nocturia associated with nocturnal polyuria (adults)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Treatment of nocturia associated with nocturnal polyuria (adults only) Take 0.1mg of desmopressin acetate 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 weekly intervals up to 0.4mg. Discontinue treatment if there is no clinical effect within 4 weeks after the dose has been determined. Initiating treatment with this medicine is not recommended in patients aged 65 years or older. If treatment is required in elderly patients, closely monitor serum sodium levels and other parameters. (See section 5. General Precautions under Precautions for Use)
Child dose
Primary nocturnal enuresis (5 years and older): Take 0.2mg of desmopressin acetate orally at bedtime. If the effect is insufficient, the dose may be increased to 0.4mg. Whether to continue treatment should be determined after 3 months of administration, following a treatment-free period of at least 1 week.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Ilyun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis (age 5 years and older) and nocturia associated with nocturnal polyuria (adults)

  • Primary nocturnal enuresis
  • nocturia
  • nocturia symptoms
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This medication is used primarily for the treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis occurring in children aged 5 and older, as well as nocturia symptoms associated with nocturia in adults. It helps reduce the frequency of urination at night, aids in comfortable sleep, and improves quality of life. Additionally, it alleviates discomfort and stress caused by nocturia, contributing to the overall health improvement of the patient. Thus, it is effectively used for the relief of primary nocturnal enuresis and nocturia symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Treatment of nocturia associated with nocturnal polyuria (adults only) Take 0.1mg of desmopressin acetate 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 weekly intervals up to 0.4mg. Discontinue treatment if there is no clinical effect within 4 weeks after the dose has been determined. Initiating treatment with this medicine is not recommended in patients aged 65 years or older. If treatment is required in elderly patients, closely monitor serum sodium levels and other parameters. (See section 5. General Precautions under Precautions for Use)

Child dose

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

Precautions

This medication helps regulate the body's water balance. When taking this medication, it is important to limit fluid intake to only that which satisfies thirst. Excessive fluid intake can cause hyponatremia or water intoxication, leading to coma. Particularly, elderly patients, patients with impaired kidney function, and those with heart disease should exercise greater caution when using this medication, and these patients must consult a physician before use. Patients who are allergic to this medication or have confirmed cases of certain kidney diseases, heart failure, or hyponatremia should not take this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take this medication only under the guidance of a physician, as it may affect the fetus or baby. Additionally, this medication may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are currently taking any other medications. During treatment, unusual symptoms such as headache, nausea, weight gain, and convulsions may occur; if these symptoms arise, consult healthcare personnel immediately. Lastly, while this medication does not affect driving or machinery operation, it is safe to strictly limit fluid intake before and after taking it, and regular blood tests to check sodium levels are advised.

Side effects

  • coma
  • convulsions
  • weight gain
  • hyponatremia
  • emotional disturbance
  • headache
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • allergic skin reactions
  • dizziness
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  • peripheral edema
  • increased urinary frequency
  • thirst
  • anaphylaxis
  • malaise
  • vomiting
  • weight gain
  • cold sensation
  • loss of consciousness

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This ensures the medication's effectiveness is safely preserved.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oval tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle

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