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Lactulose
Latest prescription information about Lactulose. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Lactulose
Pronunciation : Lakh-too-ul-lose
Therapeutic Classification : miscellaneous gastrointestinal products
Trade Name(s):
India- Actual, Agilax, Aklax Plus, Bowelac, Bowlease, Canphalac-, Daffolac, Darix, Duphalac, Evacuate, Evict, Eziluk, Fresky, Gush, Lace, Laclouse, Lacrest, Lactobit, Lactucos, Lactulax, Lactulin, Lactusan, Laxan, Laxatin, Laxicare S, Laxil, Laxitose, Laxobus, Laxolin, Laxose, Lelac, Livintact, Livoluk, Looz, Looz Enema, Looz Soln, Looz Sprin, Loozit, Loozylax, Mtlac, Normalac S, Nostipan, Novalak, Osmowin, Rapiduce, Ree-Lax, Release, Riliz, Sacrulose, Smooz, Stoolsoft, Swiftolac, Swilac, Symolose, Zulac. International- Cholac, Constilac, Constulose, Enulose, Evalose, Generlac, Heptalac, Kristalose. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients who require a low galactose diet and intestinal obstruction.
When it is to be taken : Adult: The usual adult, oral dosage is 2 to 3 tablespoonfuls (30 to 45 mL, containing 20 g to 30 g of lactulose) three or four times daily. How it should be taken : It comes as a powder to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes or who require a low-lactose diet, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Gastrointestinal - Flatulence, belching and abdominal discomfort. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. Keep it away from sunlight and moisture. |
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