Selective V2 receptor agonist useful for the treatment of central diabetes insipidus is:: (A) Arginine vasopressin, (B) Desmopressin, (C) Lypressin, (D) Terlipressin
Answer is B. Desmopressin Selective agonist of V2 receptors of vasopressin. It is used for: Central diabetes insipidus Nocturnal eneuresis Hemophilia and von Willebrand's disease S/E- Tachyphylaxis when treating for bleeding disorders