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Lactulose is a synthetic sugar that is not broken down in the small intestine.It is a non-absorbable disaccharide composed of galactose and fructose.Lactulose is available in liquid, powder, and oral solution forms.
Treatment of constipation.
Prevention of hepatic encephalopathy (a brain disorder that can occur in people with liver disease).
Preparation for colonoscopy or other colon procedures.
Lactolox Syp 200ml (Lactulose) works by drawing water into the colon, softening the stool and increasing its volume, which stimulates bowel movements. In hepatic encephalopathy, it reduces the absorption of ammonia in the gut, lowering ammonia levels in the blood.
Store lactulose at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. Do not use lactulose if it is past its expiration date.
The dosage of lactulose varies depending on the individual's condition and age.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Lactulose is usually taken orally, once or twice a day.
It can be taken with or without food.
Diarrhea
Abdominal cramps
Bloating
Flatulence
Nausea
Vomiting
Dehydration
It's generally safe to consume alcohol while taking lactulose, but excessive alcohol consumption can worsen constipation.
Lactulose can cause drowsiness or dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
Lactulose is generally considered safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but it is important to talk to your doctor before taking it.
The dosage of lactulose for children is lower than for adults. Always consult your doctor before giving lactulose to a child.
Lactulose is not recommended for people with severe kidney disease.
Lactulose is the standard treatment for hepatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder that can occur in people with severe liver disease.
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