Conivaptan (Intravenous Route)

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Conivaptan (Intravenous Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Vaprisol

Description

Conivaptan is used to treat euvolemic hyponatremia (a condition where there is not enough sodium in your blood but with a normal blood volume). Sodium is a chemical that the body needs to be able to function well. Even if there is a normal blood volume, but with a low sodium level, it can still be a danger to your health. Conivaptan works by maintaining the right amount of sodium that the body needs .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription .

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution
Before Using
DR601993 Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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