Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 22, 2026
What is Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion used for?
Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion (Glycerin (10gm) + Mannitol (10gm)) is used to treat . It contains Glycerin (10gm) + Mannitol (10gm), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Glycerin (10gm) + Mannitol (10gm)
- Manufacturer: Laxian Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion Uses & Benefits
- Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion is a combination of two medicines.
- It is used in the treatment of cerebral edema.
- It works by drawing water out of the tissues in the brain and decreases inflammation" class="semantic-link" title="Medicines for swelling" itemprop="relatedLink">swelling around the brain.Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion is given as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Do not try to self administer the injection until you know how to inject it.
- Your doctor will decide the exact amount of dose, hence follow your doctor advice while taking the medicine.The medicine is generally safe to use with no common side effects.
- Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
- Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Glycerin (10gm) + Mannitol (10gm) |
| Brand Name | Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion |
| Manufacturer | Laxian Healthcare |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of Metol 10gm/10gm Infusion
- No common side effects seen
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.