Ddavp and Thin bones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thin bones is reported as a side effect among people who take Ddavp (desmopressin acetate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Biotin, and have Growth hormone deficiency.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thin bones 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 Thin bones?

Thin bones is found to be associated with 2,517 drugs and 1,910 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thin bones.



On Jan, 16, 2026

2,531 people reported to have side effects when taking Ddavp.
Among them, 12 people (0.47%) have Thin bones.

Could Ddavp cause Thin bones?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Thin bones when taking Ddavp? *

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Thin bones when taking Ddavp? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 40 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 40 %
  • 60+: 20 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ddavp? *

  1. Genotropin: 4 people, 33.33%
  2. Norethindrone Acetate And Ethinyl Estradiol: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Biotin: 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Synthroid: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Vitamin E: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Cortef: 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Desogen: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Neurontin: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Protropin: 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Prilosec: 2 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Thin bones? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 50.00%
  2. Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Constipation: 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 4 people, 33.33%
  5. Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 4 people, 33.33%
  6. The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 4 people, 33.33%
  7. Musculoskeletal Discomfort (discomfort in the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 4 people, 33.33%
  8. Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth): 4 people, 33.33%
  9. Apathy: 4 people, 33.33%
  10. Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 4 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Growth Hormone Deficiency: 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Hypopituitarism (diminished hormone secretion by the pituitary gland, causing dwarfism in children and premature aging in adults): 2 people, 16.67%
  3. Depression: 2 people, 16.67%
  4. Tardive Dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements): 1 person, 8.33%
  5. Pituitary Tumor: 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 1 person, 8.33%
  7. Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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?

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