Glitol Injection 100ml

Cerebral edema (accumulation of excessive fluid in the brain)

In Cerebral edema (accumulation of excessive fluid in the brain) Symptoms of brain swelling (cerebral edema) include headache, dizziness, nausea, numbness or weakness, loss of coordination or balance, loss of the ability to see or speak, seizures (fits), memory loss, incontinence, or altered level of consciousness. Glitol Injection decreases brain volume by decreasing overall water content in the brain. This helps to reduce the accumulation of excessive fluid in the brain. It helps to relieve these symptoms effectively within a short duration of time and prevents further complications.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Glitol Injection is a combination of two medicines: Glycerin and Mannitol which treat increased pressure in the skull/brain. Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic which draws water out of tissues in the brain and decreases swelling around the brain. Addition of Glycerin prevents the swelling from coming back which may possibly occur with plain Mannitol.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Glitol Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Glitol Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Glitol Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE - Glitol Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Glitol Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glitol Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Glitol Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Glitol Injection is used for the treatment of cerebral edema (swelling in the brain). The heart rate and health of the patient should be carefully evaluated before administering Glitol Injection. Urinary output, fluid balance, central venous pressure, and electrolyte balance (in particular serum sodium and potassium levels) should be carefully monitored.

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