Osmitrol
Active Ingredient(s): MannitolCategory: Diuretic
Osmitrol Overview
Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication.[3][4] As a sweetener, it is used in diabetic food 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 hou...
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Mannitol
- Injection: 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 250mg/ml, 5%
- Powder: 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 5mg, n/a,5mg,10mg,20mg,40mg
- Solution: 5%
NDC Database Records for Osmitrol: (4 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0338-0351 Osmitrol 5 g/100ml Intravenous Injection by Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- 0338-0353 Osmitrol 10 g/100ml Intravenous Injection by Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- 0338-0355 Osmitrol 15 g/100ml Intravenous Injection by Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- 0338-0357 Osmitrol 20 g/100ml Intravenous Injection by Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Other drugs which contain Mannitol or a similar ingredient: (5 results)
- ARIDOL Mannitol
- BRONCHITOL Mannitol
- MANNITOL 5 discussions
- MANNITOL + SORBITOL
- SORBITOL-MANNITOL Mannitol + Sorbitol1 discussion