1
Q
why
A
excessive ADH= body stores too much water = dilutes salt conc in body = hyponatraemia
2
Q
treatment for excess ADH
A
same as treatment for hyponatraemia:
- fluid restriction
- demeclocycline - tetracycline
- tolvaptan - rapid hypoN correction = osmotic demyelination = serious neurological effects, (start slowwww)
3
Q
A
