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Nocturnal Enuresis

Nocturnal enuresis, also called bedwetting, is passing urine during sleep. It affects children and young people and can be distressing for them and their families.

Tofranil

Imipramine

25mg · 50mg · 75mg

Imipramine tablets for depression and bedwetting in children. It balances mood chemicals in the brain.

From$0.92/ tabletView

Ddavp Spray

Desmopressin

10mcg 2.5ml

Desmopressin nasal spray for bedwetting and diabetes insipidus. It helps the body hold onto water.

From$70.13/ sprayView

Nocdurna

Desmopressin

0.2mg

Desmopressin orodispersible tablets for nocturia and bedwetting. It mimics a hormone that makes the kidneys produce less urine at night.

From$122.30/ sprayView

Key points

  • Family patterns can play a part in nocturnal enuresis.
  • Sleep-time wetting may happen when a child does not wake in response to a full bladder.
  • Support can include practical measures and, in some cases, medicines selected for the individual.

Medicines listed for nocturnal enuresis

The listed products for nocturnal enuresis contain imipramine or desmopressin. Tofranil contains Imipramine, a tricyclic antidepressant, while Ddavp Spray and Nocdurna contain Desmopressin, which affects the body’s water balance. The catalogue lists all three as sprays or tablets according to their product details.

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