Review the side-effects of Vasopressin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Anaphylaxis (cardiac arrest and/or shock).
Heart - Heart arrest, abnormal heart rhythm, paleness of the skin area around the mouth, decreased cardiac output, chest pain, reduced blood flow to the heart, peripheral vasoconstruction and gangrene.
Gastrointestinal - Abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting and passage of gas.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, fainting and "pounding" in head.
Respiratory - Asthma.
Skin - Sweating, hives and skin death.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Anaphylaxis (cardiac arrest and/or shock).
Heart - Heart arrest, abnormal heart rhythm, paleness of the skin area around the mouth, decreased cardiac output, chest pain, reduced blood flow to the heart, peripheral vasoconstruction and gangrene.
Gastrointestinal - Abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting and passage of gas.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, fainting and "pounding" in head.
Respiratory - Asthma.
Skin - Sweating, hives and skin death.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Vasopressin
Vasopressin(Pitressin Synthetic) generic is a hormone, prescribed for diabetes insipidus, and control of variceal bleeding. It regulates the body's retention of water by acting to increase water absorption in the collecting ducts of the kidney.Trade Names for Vasopressin
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