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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Type: Sugar Alcohol, derived from mannose, stereo-isomer of sorbitol | *Type: Sugar Alcohol, derived from mannose, stereo-isomer of sorbitol | ||
*Dosage Forms: Reconstituted powder [http://www. | *Dosage Forms: Reconstituted powder and solution, [http://www.medicinenet.com/mannitol-injectable/article.htm 5% and 10% in 1000 ml containers; 15% in 500 ml containers, 20% in 250 ml and 500 ml containers; and 25% in 50 ml flip-top vials]. IV | ||
*Common Trade Names: Mannitol, [http://www.medicinenet.com/mannitol-injectable/article.htm Osmitrol] | *Common Trade Names: Mannitol, [http://www.medicinenet.com/mannitol-injectable/article.htm Osmitrol] | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 19 March 2015
General
- Type: Sugar Alcohol, derived from mannose, stereo-isomer of sorbitol
- Dosage Forms: Reconstituted powder and solution, 5% and 10% in 1000 ml containers; 15% in 500 ml containers, 20% in 250 ml and 500 ml containers; and 25% in 50 ml flip-top vials. IV
- Common Trade Names: Mannitol, Osmitrol
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action: