Mannitol

Category: Diuretic

Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication.[3][4] It is used as a low calorie sweetener as it is poorly absorbed by the intestines.[3] As a medication, it is used to decrease pressure in the eyes, as in glaucoma, and to lower increased intracranial pressure.[5][4] Medically, it is given by injection.[6] Effects typically begin within 15 minutes and last up to 8 hours.&am... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Mannitol 5 g/100ml Irrigation Irrigant
NDC: 0264-2303
Labeler:
B. Braun Medical Inc.
Mannitol 20 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0264-7578
Labeler:
B. Braun Medical Inc.
Mannitol 12.5 g/50ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0404-9905
Labeler:
Henry Schein, Inc.
Mannitol 12.5 g/50ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-4031
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Mannitol 5 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-7712
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Mannitol 10 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-7713
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Mannitol 15 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-7714
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Mannitol 20 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-7715
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Mannitol 250 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0517-4050
Labeler:
American Regent, Inc.
Mannitol 20 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0990-7715
Labeler:
Icu Medical Inc.

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