Rs.65for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Lactulax Syrup
alcohol interaction for Lactulax Syrup
pregnancy interaction for Lactulax Syrup
lactation interaction for Lactulax Syrup
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup 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 Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup 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
Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup 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 Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup
Lactulose(3.35gm/5ml)
Lactulax syrup 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 lactulax syrup works
Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common side effects of lactulax syrup
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Lactulax Syrup
- 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 Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup
Lactulose
Q. How long does it take for Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml 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 Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup.
Q. What is Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup used for?
Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml 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.
Q. Is Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml Syrup a laxative?
Yes, Lactulax 3.35gm/5ml 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.