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1. www.drugs.com › mtm › lactuloseLactulose Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com

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   Sep 25, 2023 · Lactulose is a laxative that treats chronic and acute constipation and prevents or treats hepatic encephalopathy caused by liver failure. Learn about its uses, side effects, warnings, dosage, interactions, and more.

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3. www.healthhub.sg › a-z › medicationsLactulose - HealthHub

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   Jun 22, 2023 · Lactulose is a medication used to treat constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It draws water into the bowel to soften the stools and increase bowel movement. Learn how to take it, what precautions to take, and what side-effects to watch out for.

4. www.singhealth.com.sg › patient-care › medicineLactulose - SingHealth

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   Sep 30, 2019 · Lactulose is an osmotic laxative that treats constipation by drawing water into the bowel. It is also used for hepatic encephalopathy, a condition associated with liver disease. Learn how to use it safely and what to avoid.

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6. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › drugsLactulose: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic

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   Lactulose is a laxative that treats constipation and liver disease. Learn how to use it, what to watch out for, and what interactions to avoid.

7. www.nhs.uk › medicines › lactuloseLactulose: laxative to treat constipation - NHS

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   • About lactulose. Lactulose is a laxative taken to treat constipation (difficulty pooing). It is also taken to help a severe liver disease called hepatic encephalopathy.
   • Key facts. Lactulose relieves constipation by drawing water into the bowel to make poo softer. The most common side effects are diarrhoea, bloating and wind.
   • Who can and can't take lactulose. Lactulose can be taken by adults including pregnant and breastfeeding women. It can also be taken by children aged 14 years and over.
   • How and when to take it. Take lactulose once or twice a day. You can take it with or without food. How much to take. Your dose of lactulose can go up or down, depending on how well the medicine is working.

8. www.webmd.com › drugs › 2Lactulose Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures ... -...

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   Lactulose is a colonic acidifier that works by increasing stool water content and softening the stool. It is a man-made sugar solution. How to use lactulose oral. Take this medication by...

9. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplements › lactulose-oral-routeLactulose (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

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   Proper Use. Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex ®. Take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not take more of it, do not take it more often, and do not take it for a longer time than your doctor ordered. To use the oral liquid: Measure the medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.