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Although lacking level 1 support, mannitol is an commonly used drug in cases of severe traumatic brain injury to manage an increase in intracerebral pressure (ICP).<\/p>\n

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The standard dilution used is a 25% solution with 12.5 g in a 50 ml vial. A 5 micron conical filter is typically used to draw up the solution and the drug is given via slow IV push.<\/p>\n

The dose varies on the clinical setting but usually aim is a serum osmolarity > 320. If the serum osm is less than 320 a typical regimen is 50 g q 4-6 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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