Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion
Albert David Ltd

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In-stock 100 ml in 1 bottle
36.75
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Mannitol   20%w/v

Uses of Mannitol Infusion
Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion is used in the treatment of acute renal failure, cerebral edema and glaucoma.

How to use Mannitol Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Mannitol Infusion works
Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion is an inert substance with high osmotic pressure. It draws water into the kidney, which in turn increases the amount of urine production. Mannitol 20%W/V Infusion is also used to lower the pressure inside the eye or swelling around the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Dehydration.

Expert advice for Mannitol Infusion

Tell your doctor if you have swelling, kidney problems, or heart problems (e.g., congestive heart failure).
Exercise caution in children

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Mannitol a sugar?
Mannitol is a polyol (sugar alcohol)

Q. Is Mannitol salt agar selective?
Yes, Mannitol salt agar is a selective, differential and Indicator medium.

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