Mannitol
Uses
Glitol Injection is used in the treatment of Acute renal failure, Cerebral edema and glaucoma.
How it Works
Glitol Injection has high osmotic pressure. Glitol Injection draws water into the kidney, which in turn increases the amount of urine production. Glitol Injection is also used to lower the pressure inside the eye or swelling around the brain.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Glitol Injection may suffer from such side effects;
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Headache,
Dehydration