Concentraid
Concentraid is a chemical that is similar to a hormone found naturally in your body. It increases urine concentration and decreases urine production. Concentraid is used to prevent and control excessive thirst, urination, and dehydration caused by injury, surgery, and certain medical conditions, allowing you to sleep through the night without
awakening to urinate. It is also used to treat specific types of diabetes insipidus and conditions after head injury or pituitary surgery.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
What side effects can this medication cause?
Although side effects from Concentraid are not common, they can occur. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:
- upset stomach
- headache
- stuffy or runny nose
- reddening of the skin
- stomach cramps
- pain in the external genital area (in women)
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