category
Urinary
composition
This drug contain ie. Mannitol 20 %.
workings
Mannitol 20% is works by removing excess water and also relieves inflammation in the affected areas.,,Mannitol 20 % 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% Infusion is also used to lower the pressure inside the eye or swelling around the brain.
usage
Acute renal failure,,Cerebral edema (accumulation of excessive fluid in the brain),,Glaucoma
directions
Mannitol 20% is used in the treatment of kidney failure,,cerebral edema and to reduce the pressure inside the eyes in a condition called glaucoma.
side effects
Nausea,,Vomiting,,Headache,,Dehydration,,Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
warnings
Warning : Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor sodium and potassium level, kidney function, and lung function while you are taking Mannitol 20 % innjection.,,Do not administer unless solution is clear and container is undamaged.
interactions
Drug drug interaction : Mannitol is may interact with tobramycin,,dichlorphenamide,,lurasidone,,nitroglycerin rectal,,tobramycin inhaled,,magnesium chloride,,magnesium citrate,,magnesium hydroxide,,magnesium oxide,,magnesium sulfate.
Drug disease ineraction: Mannitol is may contraindicated with patients of congestive heart failure,,kidney disfunction.
contraindications
Regular monitoring by blood tests may be required while using mannitol injection.
other
Consult your doctor before taking mannitol injecion, if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
storage
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
directions use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.