Drug information
Lactulose 66.7 g/100 ml syrup (Duphalac)
Indications
- Treatment of constipation.
- Treatment and prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy. Click to listen highlighted text! Indications - Treatment of constipation. - Treatment and prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy.
Contraindications and precautions
1.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components.
2.Do not use in the patients with appendicitis, fecal impaction, gastrointestinal obstruction, ulcerative colitis, maldigestion, painful abdominal syndromes of an unknown cause.
3.Do not use when you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting.
4.Use this medication cautiously in lactating women because it is not known if Lactulose is excreted in breast milk.
5.Use this medication cautiously in patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose or fructose intolerance, patients requiring a low galactose diet. Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions 1.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components. 2.Do not use in the patients with appendicitis, fecal impaction, gastrointestinal obstruction, ulcerative colitis, maldigestion, painful abdominal syndromes of an unknown cause. 3.Do not use when you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting. 4.Use this medication cautiously in lactating women because it is not known if Lactulose is excreted in breast milk. 5.Use this medication cautiously in patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose or fructose intolerance, patients requiring a low galactose diet.
Recommendations of drug use
1.You should drink adequate water during treatment (approximately 6-8 glasses of water per day).
2.If you used it as a laxative continuously for a long time, you should take counsel with the physician. Click to listen highlighted text! Recommendations of drug use 1.You should drink adequate water during treatment (approximately 6-8 glasses of water per day). 2.If you used it as a laxative continuously for a long time, you should take counsel with the physician.
Adverse Reactions
- This medication may cause side effects such as: diarrhea, stomach discomfort, bloating symptom, flatus, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain. Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions - This medication may cause side effects such as: diarrhea, stomach discomfort, bloating symptom, flatus, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain.
- If you take Lactulose overdose, you could develop severe diarrhea. You should discontinue the medication, and seek medical advice immediately.
Drug storage
Store in a dry place protected from heat or light; in original container. Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Store in a dry place protected from heat or light; in original container.
The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.
If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists. Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.
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