In a patient of head injuries with rapidly increasing intracranial tension without hematoma, the drug of choice for initial management would be :: (A) Furosemide, (B) Steroids, (C) 20% Mannitol, (D) Glycine
Answer is C. Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic indicated for cerebral edema and glaucoma. It is contra-indicated
inactive bleeding in the brain.