mannitol-injectable, Osmitrol (cont.)DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: lithium, aminoglycoside antibiotics (e.g., gentamicin, kanamycin, tobramycin). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include: decrease in amount of urine, seizures, severe trouble breathing. NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., renal function, fluid/electrolytes balance) may be performed to monitor your progress. MISSED DOSE: If your dose is interrupted or stopped, consult your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule/IV rate. STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 56 and 86 degrees F (13 to 30 degrees C) away from light. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005
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