Ddavp and Dry mouth - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dry mouth is reported as a side effect among people who take Ddavp (desmopressin acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Gabapentin, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dry mouth when taking Ddavp. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,531 people who have side effects when taking Ddavp from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ddavp?

Ddavp has active ingredients of desmopressin acetate. It is often used in diabetes insipidus. eHealthMe is studying from 2,614 Ddavp users. Check the latest studies of Ddavp.

What is Dry mouth?

Dry mouth is found to be associated with 2,089 drugs and 2,492 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dry mouth.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 20, 2026

2,531 people reported to have side effects when taking Ddavp.
Among them, 28 people (1.11%) have Dry mouth.

Among these 28 people:

What is the gender of people who have Dry mouth when taking Ddavp? *

female: 44.44 %
male: 55.56 %

What is the age of people who have Dry mouth when taking Ddavp? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ddavp? *

What are other side effects people have besides Dry mouth? *

High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 39.29%
Gait Disturbance: 9 people, 32.14%
Fall: 7 people, 25.00%
Weakness: 7 people, 25.00%
Pain: 7 people, 25.00%
Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 25.00%
Back Pain: 6 people, 21.43%
Dizziness: 6 people, 21.43%
Pain In Extremity: 6 people, 21.43%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 6 people, 21.43%
Hypocitraturia (low amount of citrate in the urine, is an important risk factor for kidney stone formation): 4 people, 14.29%
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (long lasting infection of nerves outside brain and spinal cord): 4 people, 14.29%
Extrapyramidal Disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck): 4 people, 14.29%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 14.29%
Lewis-Sumner Syndrome (a dysimmune multifocal demyelinating sensorimotor neuropathy): 4 people, 14.29%
Urine Analysis Abnormal: 4 people, 14.29%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 3 people, 10.71%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 7.14%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on desmopressin acetate (the active ingredients of Ddavp) and Ddavp (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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