Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 0.9%, can be administered IV into a vein, or subcutaneously. It is commonly used in medical settings for correcting dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and diverse clinical situations.
Mannitol Solution, USP 20%
Mannitol Injection, USP 20%, is a sterile, non-pyrogenic solution of mannitol. It is administered subcutaneously to reduce intracranial pressure . The solution is hyperosmotic and exerts its effects by drawing fluids from the intracellular space into the vascular space. This increases plasma osmolality, which in turn lowers edema formation.
- Oftentimes used for treating conditions such as: glaucoma, cerebral edema, and oliguria.
- Always the solution is stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.