Mannitol
Definition: Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication. It is used as a low calorie sweetener as it is poorly absorbed by the intestines. As a medication, it is used to decrease pressure in the eyes, as in glaucoma, and to lower increased intracranial pressure. source: Wikipedia
- ID
- 387168006
- ID date
- 2 Aug 2005
- Previous ID
- 5145311000001108
- Name
- Mannitol