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Prescription Drugs & Anti Fungal » Diabetes » DDAVP (Desmopressin) DDAVP (Desmopressin) is an antidiuretic hormone used to treat the symptoms of diabetes insipidus which include increased thirst and urination. It may also be used to treat bedwetting and other conditions as determined by your doctor. Buy DDAVP (Desmopressin) and other Diabetes products online at Medstore. Buy Online at Medstore - Click Here!
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