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Mannitol

Clinically reviewed by MedNext Clinical Team. Last reviewed 1 January 2026. See our editorial policy and correction policy.

7 known interactions
1 brand name

Indications

  • Cerebral oedema
  • Raised intra-ocular pressure
  • Treatment of cystic fibrosis as an add-on therapy to standard care

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

7 drug interactions identified for Mannitol. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

When used by inhalation Asthma; haemoptysis With intravenous use Extravasation causes inflammation and thrombophlebitis

Side Effects

CommonCommon or very common When used by inhalat
UncommonCommon or very common When used by inhalat

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Brand Names

Mannitol(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
Mn

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

Reviewer: MedNext Clinical Team

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