Pharlax 10gm Syrup
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Rs.216for 1 bottle(s) (200 ml Syrup each)
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Pharlax 10gm 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 Pharlax 10gm Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Pharlax 10gm 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
Pharlax 10gm 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 Pharlax 10gm/15ml Syrup
Lactulose(10gm/15ml)
Pharlax 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 pharlax syrup works
Pharlax 10gm Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common side effects of pharlax syrup
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Pharlax 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
Frequently asked questions FOR Pharlax 10gm/15ml Syrup
Lactulose
Q. How long does it take for Pharlax 10gm 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 Pharlax 10gm Syrup.
Q. What is Pharlax 10gm Syrup used for?
Pharlax 10gm 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 Pharlax 10gm Syrup a laxative?
Yes, Pharlax 10gm 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.