AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup

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Composition FOR AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup

Lactulose(10gm/15ml)

food interaction for AMLOSE Syrup

alcohol interaction for AMLOSE Syrup

pregnancy interaction for AMLOSE Syrup

lactation interaction for AMLOSE Syrup

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AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup

Lactulose(10gm/15ml)

Amlose syrup uses

{med_name} is used in constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).

How amlose syrup works

AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.

Common side effects of amlose syrup

Nausea, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Electrolyte imbalance

SUBSTITUTES FOR AMLOSE Syrup

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Expert advice FOR AMLOSE Syrup

  • Lactulose should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
  • It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
    • Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
    • Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
    • Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
    • Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues

Frequently asked questions FOR AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup

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Q. How should AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup be taken?
You should take the prescribed amount in the measuring cup or spoon that is provided with the medicine. You can take it with water or fruit juice if you find it very sweet. Drink plenty of water for better results. Swallow it as soon as you keep it in mouth to prevent tooth decay which can occur if you take it for a longer time.
Q. How long does it take for AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup to work?
It takes about 2-3 days to see the benefits of the treatment. Talk to your doctor if you feel constipated even after 3 days of taking AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup.
Q. What is AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup used for?
AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup is used to treat constipation which is presented as infrequent bowel movements, hard and dry stools. It is also used in patients with hepatic encephalopathy which is a serious liver problem causing confusion, tremors and decreased level of consciousness.
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Q. Is AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup a laxative?
Yes, AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup is a laxative which softens the stools by pulling in water from the body to the large intestine. It is also used to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease.
Q. What are the side effects of taking AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup?
AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup very commonly causes diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Diarrhea and abdominal pain occur due to a high dose. In such cases, the dose should be reduced. Flatulence may occur during the first few days of treatment and may disappear after sometime. This medicine may also cause electrolyte imbalance. However, this is an uncommon side effect.
Q. Is it okay to take AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup every day?
You should take AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup for as long as advised by your doctor. You may also take it for as long as constipation lasts, which may be up to a week. For hepatic encephalopathy, the treatment may be longer, even several months.
Q. Who should not be given AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup?
AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup should not be given to patients who are allergic to it or are intolerant to lactose (cannot process lactose). It should also be avoided in patients having galactosemia, a rare health problem where the body cannot process galactose.
Q. Can I take other laxatives along with AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup?
Usually, one laxative is sufficient to relieve constipation. In case you need more, your doctor may advise you to take one more laxative along with AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup. The risk of side effects is more with two laxatives.
Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup?
Taking more than the recommended dose of AMLOSE 10gm/15ml Syrup may cause abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance and diarrhea, which may last for a couple of days.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)