highly potent & specific antidiuretic possessing protracted effects; RN given refers to (L-Val-L-Arg)-isomer
Also Known As:
vasopressin, 1-deamino-4-Val-8-Arg-; (1-deamino,4-valine)-8-D-argininevasopressin; 1-deamino-4-Val-8-Arg-vasopressin; 1-deamino-4-valyl-8-arginine vasopressin; DVDAVP; vasopressin, 1-deamino-4-Val-8-Arg-, (D-Val-D-Arg)-isomer; vasopressin, 1-deamino-4-Val-8-Arg-, (L-Val-D-Arg)-isomer; vasopressin, 1-deamino-4-valyl-8-arginine-; vasopressin 1-(3-mercaptopropanoic acid)-4-L-valine-8-L-arginine-