20%
Solution for Intravenous Injection
Formulation:
Each
100ml contains 20g of Mannitol, USP.
Osmolarity:
1098 mOsm/L
pH:
4.5 to 7.0
Type:
Hypertonic
Availability:
500ml
Indication:
Osmotic diuresis
Side
Effect: May cause hypernatremia and pulmonary edema to patient
receiving it.
Special
Instruction: Use sterile IV set with filter. If crystallization
occurs, heat and agitate in hot water at 60o to 80o C. Cool to body
temperature prior to administration.