AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Lactuse 10gm Syrup

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

H2H India Biotech Private Limited

Salt Composition

Lactulose (10gm)

Overview Lactuse 10gm Syrup

Lactulose 10g syrup is a sweetening agent employed to alleviate constipation. This laxative facilitates bowel movements by drawing fluid into the intestines. It's also indicated in the management of hepatic encephalopathy, a liver condition manifesting as confusion, tremors, and reduced alertness. Lactulose 10g syrup may be ingested with or without food, strictly as prescribed by your physician. Consistent daily use, ideally at the same time(s), optimizes efficacy. Dosage adjustments may occur based on response. Never exceed the recommended dose; missed doses should not be doubled. Onset of action requires at least 48 hours. Persistent constipation beyond three days warrants medical consultation. Nausea and vomiting are common, usually mild and transient. Serious adverse effects, such as severe diarrhea and electrolyte disturbances, necessitate immediate medical attention. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any diabetes or lactose intolerance to your doctor. Prolonged use may necessitate periodic blood tests to monitor electrolyte levels (e.g., potassium, sodium). Avoid concurrent use with other laxatives; pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician.

Uses of Lactuse 10gm Syrup

Managing constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.

Major Benefits of Lactuse 10gm Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring cup for accurate oral administration. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. This Lactulose 10gm Syrup may be ingested with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

Common Side effects of Lactuse 10gm Syrup:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea

How to use Lactuse 10gm Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and duration specified. Always consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring cup for accurate dispensing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. This Lactuse 10gm Syrup can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Lactuse 10gm Syrup works:

Ten-gram Lactulose syrup softens stool by osmotically drawing water into the bowel, facilitating easier elimination.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

There are no known adverse reactions from concurrent use of Lactuse 10gm Syrup and alcohol.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnancy use of Lactulose 10gm Syrup is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful impacts on fetal development; nevertheless, data from human studies are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ten-gram Lactulose syrup likely poses minimal breastfeeding risk. Available human data indicates insignificant infant hazard.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Lactulose 10gm Syrup.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

A 10-gram Lactuse syrup preparation is likely safe for individuals with impaired kidney function. Current evidence indicates dose modification may not be necessary, but physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactuse 10gm Syrup appears to pose minimal risk for individuals with hepatic impairment. Existing evidence indicates that dosage modification may be unnecessary in such cases. However, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Lactuse 10gm Syrup :

Omit any missed dose of Lactuse 10gm Syrup and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lactuse 10gm Syrup

LabelValue
Chemical Type Artificial Disaccharide
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Actions Osmotic laxatives

FAQs on Lactuse 10gm Syrup

You should notice improvements within 2 to 3 days. Contact your doctor if constipation persists after 3 days of using Lactuse 10gm Syrup.
Lactulose 10gm Syrup relieves constipation, characterized by infrequent, hard, dry stools. It's also used to manage hepatic encephalopathy, a severe liver condition causing confusion, tremors, and reduced consciousness.
Lactuse 10gm Syrup is a laxative that softens stool by drawing water into the large intestine. It's also used to lower blood ammonia levels in individuals with liver disease.
Lactulose 10gm syrup frequently causes side effects such as diarrhea, gas, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. High doses may specifically lead to diarrhea and abdominal pain; reduce the dosage if this occurs. Initial treatment may also cause gas, which usually subsides. Less commonly, electrolyte imbalance may develop.
Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to take Lactuse 10gm Syrup. For constipation, this may be up to one week. Hepatic encephalopathy treatment may require several months.
Patients allergic to Lactuse 10gm Syrup, lactose intolerant (unable to process lactose), or with galactosemia (inability to process galactose) should not use this medication.
Constipation usually responds to a single laxative. If needed, your doctor might recommend a second laxative alongside 10gm of Lactulose syrup, though the risk of side effects increases with using two.
Exceeding the recommended dose of Lactuse 10gm Syrup can lead to abdominal pain, diarrhea, and electrolyte imbalance, potentially lasting several days.
Use the provided measuring cup or spoon to take the prescribed dose. If the medicine is too sweet, take it with water or juice. Drink plenty of water for best results, and swallow it immediately to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Lactuse 10gm Syrup
206
MRP 239
13% off