Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free

Sanador Healthcare

Rs.225for 1 bottle(s) (200 ml Liquid each)

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Composition FOR Lact-D 10gm Liquid

Lactulose(10gm)

food interaction for Lact-D Liquid

alcohol interaction for Lact-D Liquid

pregnancy interaction for Lact-D Liquid

lactation interaction for Lact-D Liquid

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Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

Consuming alcohol with Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free does not cause any harmful side effects.

SAFE

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D 10gm Liquid

Lactulose(10gm)

Lact-d liquid 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 lact-d liquid works

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.

Common side effects of lact-d liquid

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Lact-D Liquid

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

Frequently asked questions FOR Lact-D 10gm Liquid

Lactulose

Q. How long does it take for Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free.

Q. What is Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free used for?

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free a laxative?

Yes, Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free?

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free every day?

You should take Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free?

Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free?

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 Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free. The risk of side effects is more with two laxatives.

Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free?

Taking more than the recommended dose of Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free may cause abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance and diarrhea, which may last for a couple of days.

Q. How should Lact-D Laxative Liquid Sugar Free 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.