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Lactulose

First Approved by the FDA: May 29, 1992
Pharmaceutical Company: ROXANE






Lactulose Article Summary

Lactulose (ipa: læktjlz) Is A Synthetic Sugar Used In The Treatment Of Constipation[1] And Hepatic Encephalopathy, A Complication Of Liver Disease. It Is A Disaccharide (double-sugar) Formed From One Molecule Each Of The Simple Sugars (monosaccharides) Fructose And Galactose. The Commercial Syrup Used For Treatment Of Constipation Is Dyed Yellow-orange. It Is Produced Commercially By Isomerization Of Lactose. contents 1 Constipation 2 Hepatic Encephalopathy 3 Lactulose Breath Test 4 Si ...

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Hep C
is there a substitute for liquid lactulose - pill form ? My son doesn't like taking it and would rather a pill
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Does Lactulose require a precription?
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I've been diagnosed with IBM and take Zelnorm, but it doesn't quite do what it suppose to do, so my doctor add this lactulose 10 Gm sol Q, does anybody know what this syrup suppose to do for you?
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Can Diabetics use lactulose safely?
Wednesday, 1/4/2006 3:39:20 PM  Post a Reply

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For Solution   10gm/packet,  20gm/packet
Powder for Reconstitution   10g,  20g
Solution   10g/15ml,  10gm/15ml
Suspension   10g/15ml,  20g/30ml
Syrup   10g/15ml

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