Manizen IV 10gm/10gm Infusion

Short Description

Manizen IV 10gm/10gm Infusion is a combination of two medicines used to treat cerebral edema (swelling in the brain).

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Manizen IV 10gm/10gm Infusion is given as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is used to treat increased pressure in the skull/brain. The medicine is generally safe to use with no common side effects. However, take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

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

Manizen IV 10gm/10gm Infusion is a combination of two medicines: Glycerin and Mannitol. 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.

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 Manizen IV 10gm/10gm Infusion. Urinary output, fluid balance, central venous pressure, and electrolyte balance (in particular serum sodium and potassium levels) should be carefully monitored.