D SORBITOL LR FOR MICROBIOLOGY
D-glucitol is the D-enantiomer of glucitol (also known as D-sorbitol). ... Use 0.9% saline (NS) or lactated Ringer's if signs of hypovolemia are present.
Application
Sorbitol less commonly known as glucitol is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly.
Dosage
Sorbitol may be synthesised via a glucose reduction reaction[5] in which the converted aldehyde group is converted into a hydroxyl group. The reaction requires NADH and is catalyzed by aldose reductase.