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Mанитол Биофарм

Active Ingredient:
Mannitol
Origin:
EU

Mанитол Биофарм (Mannitol)

Mannitol, the active ingredient in Mанитол Биофарм, is an osmotic diuretic presented as an injectable solution for intravenous use. It reduces intracranial pressure and promotes diuresis in patients with acute renal failure, toxin exposure, or cerebral edema.

GNH India supplies Mанитол Биофарм as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Biopharm Engineering

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Mannitol is employed in clinical situations where rapid osmotic diuresis or reduction of tissue water is required.
  • Intracranial hypertension: lowers intracranial pressure to protect brain tissue.
  • Acute renal failure: increases urine output to aid fluid removal and improve renal clearance.
  • Toxin exposure: enhances renal excretion of nephrotoxic substances, facilitating detoxification.

How It Works

  • Mannitol raises plasma osmolality by remaining largely confined to the extracellular compartment after intravenous administration. The increased osmotic gradient draws water from intracellular and interstitial spaces into the vascular space, expanding plasma volume and promoting renal filtration. This osmotic shift reduces cerebral edema, lowers intracranial pressure, and generates a diuretic effect that accelerates the elimination of solutes and toxins through the kidneys.

Side Effects

Mannitol may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild to severe, depending on patient condition and dosing.

Common Side Effects

  • Headache: mild to moderate discomfort.
  • Nausea: occasional upset stomach.
  • Vomiting: transient episodes.
  • Electrolyte imbalance: especially hypokalemia.
  • Dehydration: due to increased urine output.
  • Transient hypotension: mild blood pressure drop.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe electrolyte disturbances: hypernatremia or profound hypokalemia.
  • Worsening renal failure: in patients with pre‑existing kidney impairment.
  • Pulmonary edema: fluid overload in susceptible individuals.
  • Anaphylactoid reaction: rare hypersensitivity response.
  • Hemolysis: extremely rare but reported in isolated cases.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Mannitol administration requires careful clinical monitoring to minimize risks.
  • Renal function: assess baseline creatinine and glomerular filtration rate.
  • Electrolytes: monitor serum sodium and potassium levels before and during therapy.
  • Fluid balance: avoid excessive volume depletion, especially in dehydrated patients.
  • Cardiac status: use cautiously in heart failure or unstable hemodynamics.
  • Pregnancy: consider only when potential benefit justifies potential risk.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Mannitol can interact with several drug classes, influencing fluid and electrolyte balance.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Loop diuretics: additive diuretic effect may cause severe dehydration.
  • Insulin: hyperosmolar state can exacerbate hyperglycemia.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors: combined use may increase risk of renal impairment.
  • Lithium: altered renal clearance can raise lithium levels.
  • Antihypertensives: additive hypotensive effect may require dose adjustment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mанитол Биофарм is an injectable mannitol solution used primarily to lower intracranial pressure, promote diuresis in acute renal failure, and enhance the renal elimination of toxic substances. It is administered intravenously in hospital settings where rapid osmotic effects are needed.

Mannitol acts as an osmotic agent. After intravenous infusion, it stays in the extracellular fluid, increasing plasma osmolality. This draws water from cells and interstitial spaces into the bloodstream, expanding plasma volume, reducing cerebral edema, and stimulating kidney filtration to produce a diuretic effect.

The dose of mannitol is individualized by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, weight, renal function, and therapeutic goal. Healthcare professionals calculate the appropriate infusion rate and total amount according to established clinical guidelines.

The safety of mannitol in pregnancy and lactation has not been definitively established. It should be used only if the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision should be made by a qualified healthcare provider.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements), and necessary import documentation.

Mannitol is a widely used osmotic diuretic with a rapid onset of action and predictable renal clearance. Compared with hypertonic saline, mannitol provides both volume expansion and diuresis, making it suitable for managing cerebral edema and renal toxin clearance, whereas hypertonic saline primarily expands intravascular volume without a diuretic effect.

Mанитол Биофарм should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the vial in its original packaging, protect it from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperature fluctuations. Do not freeze the solution.

The product is supplied as a sterile injectable solution for intravenous infusion. Administration is performed by qualified healthcare personnel, typically via a peripheral or central venous line, using an infusion pump or controlled drip to achieve the prescribed rate.

Serious risks include severe electrolyte disturbances such as hypernatremia or hypokalemia, worsening renal function in susceptible patients, pulmonary edema from fluid overload, and rare anaphylactoid reactions. Continuous monitoring of electrolytes, renal function, and fluid status is essential during treatment.

Mannitol is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to mannitol, severe dehydration, active intracranial bleeding, uncontrolled heart failure, or severe renal impairment where diuresis could exacerbate the condition. Clinicians must evaluate each patient’s medical history before initiating therapy.

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