English हिंदी తెలుగు ગુજરાતી मराठी தமிழ்

Duphalac Oral Solution

DISCONTINUED

Available in other variants

Composition FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

Lactulose(3.335gm/5ml)

food interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

alcohol interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

pregnancy interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

lactation interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Duphalac Oral Solution may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None

CAUTION

Consuming alcohol with Duphalac Oral Solution does not cause any harmful side effects.

SAFE

Duphalac Oral Solution is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Duphalac Oral Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

Lactulose(3.335gm/5ml)

Duphalac oral solution uses

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

How duphalac oral solution works

Duphalac Oral Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.

Common side effects of duphalac oral solution

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Duphalac Oral Solution

8 Substitutes

VIEW ALL

8 Substitutes

VIEW ALL

Sorted By

RelevancePrice

Laxit L Oral Solution
(200 ml Oral Solution in bottle)
Rs. 1.20/ml of Oral Solution
Rs. 258
pay 5% more per ml of Oral Solution
Esivac Oral Solution
(180 ml Oral Solution in bottle)
Rs. 1.17/ml of Oral Solution
Rs. 210
pay 2% more per ml of Oral Solution
Lacturite Oral Solution
(150 ml Oral Solution in bottle)
Rs. 1/ml of Oral Solution
Rs. 150
save 13% more per ml of Oral Solution
Xulose Oral Solution Lemon Sugar Free
(100 ml Oral Solution in bottle)
Rs. 1.10/ml of Oral Solution
Rs. 115
save 4% more per ml of Oral Solution
Esivac Oral Solution
(150 ml Oral Solution in bottle)
Rs. 0.78/ml of Oral Solution
Rs. 117
save 32% more per ml of Oral Solution

VIEW ALL

Expert advice FOR Duphalac Oral Solution

Lactulose is used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.
It 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
Lactulose is used for the treatment of constipation.
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
Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
It 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.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.

Frequently asked questions FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

Lactulose

Q. How long does it take for Duphalac Oral Solution 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 Duphalac Oral Solution.

Q. What is Duphalac Oral Solution used for?

Duphalac Oral Solution 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.

Q. Is Duphalac Oral Solution a laxative?

Yes, Duphalac Oral Solution 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.

Duphalac Oral Solution

Composition FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

food interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

alcohol interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

pregnancy interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

lactation interaction for Duphalac Oral Solution

SALT INFORMATION FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

Duphalac oral solution uses

How duphalac oral solution works

Common side effects of duphalac oral solution

SUBSTITUTES FOR Duphalac Oral Solution

Related Products

Related Tests

Expert advice FOR Duphalac Oral Solution

Frequently asked questions FOR Duphalac 3.335gm/5ml Oral Solution

Lactulose