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Side effect of Desmopressing for Diabetes insipidus (Cranial)

A

Hyponatraemia- Which can lead to hyponatreamic convulsions

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Side effect of mineral corticoids?

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Fudrocortisone + Hydrocortisone
Hypernatraemia + Water retention = Hypertension
Hypokalaemia and Hypocalcaemia

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Avoid abrupt withdrawal of corticosteroids with what?

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more than 40mg of pred daily or equivalent for >1 week

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What do you use for Cushings?

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ORAL Ketoconazole:Life threatning hepatoxicity

Metyrapone: Report- Fatigue, Anorexia, N/V, Low BP- ALSO CAUSES ADRENAL INSUFFICENCY

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