Other Names: Desmopressin
Desmopressin is the first vasopressin analog with a very high, very specific antidiuretic effect. It also improves human learning and memory processes. Weingartner, H; et al., Science, 211, 601, (1981); Zaoral, M; Int. J. Peptide Protein Res., 25, 561, (1985); de Wied, D; van Ree, JM., Eur. Arch. Psychiatr. Neurol. Sci., 238, 323, (1989); Ecelbarger, CA; et al., J. Am. Soc. Nephrol., 12, 207, (2001); Sun, R; et al., Am J. Physiol. Renal Physiol., 289, F768, (2005).
MW: 1069.1
Desmopressin is also available in pharmaceutical grade: P000508