Aquaretics

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Aquaretics are receptor blockers for ADH.

  • Vaptans , non-peptide low molecular weight V1 and V2 receptor antagonists:
  • conivaptan ,
  • reabsorption mainly of water,
  • i.v. treatment (low BAV),
  • indications: hyponatremia due to e.g. SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH).


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