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Lypressin
The porcine antidiuretic hormone (VASOPRESSINS). It is a cyclic nonapeptide that differs from ARG-VASOPRESSIN by one amino acid, containing a LYSINE at residue 8 instead of an ARGININE. Lys-vasopressin is used to treat DIABETES INSIPIDUS or to improve vasomotor tone and BLOOD PRESSURE.
Subtype terms (2)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Lypressin in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Felypressin
- Terlipressin
2 drugs approved