Lactulose AbZ 66.7 g / 100 ml syrup, 1000 ml

Lactulose AbZ 66.7g/100 ml syrup - gentle remedy for constipation

Lactulose AbZ Syrup is a gentle laxative used for constipation and conditions that require easier bowel movements.Since lactulose is not absorbed by the body, the potential for interaction with other medications is low.The syrup is also suitable for constipation during pregnancy and is available in liquid form.

Areas of application

Lactulose AbZ syrup is used for constipation that cannot be sufficiently relieved by a high-fiber diet and other general measures.It can also be used for diseases that require easier bowel movements and for the prevention and treatment of portocaval encephalopathy, a disorder of brain function due to chronic liver disease.

Active ingredients and ingredients

The active ingredient in Lactulose AbZ syrup is lactulose.Other ingredients include fructose, galactose, lactose, purified water and small amounts of digestible carbohydrates.No prescription is required for this product.

Contraindications

The medicine must not be taken if you are allergic to lactulose or any of the other ingredients.The product should also not be used if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, vomiting and fever, which could indicate a serious illness.It is also not suitable for people with hereditary fructose intolerance.

Dosage

The dosage of Lactulose AbZ syrup depends on the area of application.For constipation, adults can take 5 to 10 g (equivalent to 7.5 to 15 ml) once or twice daily, while children can take 3 to 6 g (equivalent to 4.5 to 9 ml) once or twice daily.For portocaval encephalopathy, treatment begins with 5 to 10 g three to four times daily, then slowly increases the dose to 20 to 30 g.

The laxative effect can occur after just 2 to 10 hours, but can also last up to 2 days.It is important to follow the recommended dose and consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Intake

The syrup should be mixed with water or warm drinks such as coffee or tea and taken with foods such as yogurt, cereal or porridge.The dosing dispenser should be closed after each withdrawal to avoid sticking.It can be taken regardless of meals.

Patient information

If constipation persists for a long time, a doctor should be consulted before taking the medication to rule out serious illnesses.Children should only receive the preparation after consulting a doctor.The medicine has no adverse effects on the ability to drive or use machines.

Pregnancy

There are no known harmful effects of lactulose during pregnancy and breastfeeding.However, a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted before use.

Notes

While taking the drug, you should eat a diet rich in fiber and drink enough fluids.Diabetics should pay attention to the content of digestible carbohydrates.The medicine should not be used after the expiry date stated on the package.