The pharmacokinetics of 400 μg of oral desmopressin in elderly patients with nocturia, and the correlation between the absorption of desmopressin and clinical effect

BJU International

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 804-809

  Hvistendahl, Gittle M ^a   Riis, Anders ^b   Nørgaard, Jens P ^b   Djurhuus, Jens C ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Ferring Pharmaceuticals AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Desmopressin; Elderly; Nocturia; Pharmacology

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; ARGIPRESSIN[1 DEAMINO]; URINARY TRACT AGENT;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIURESIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; MICTURITION; NOCTURIA; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ABSORPTION; AGED; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; MICTURITION DISORDER; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ABSORPTION; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RENAL AGENTS; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 17444403517     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05405.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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