LACTULOSE-ratiopharm syrup, 200 ml

Instructions for use for LACTULOSE-ratiopharm syrup, 200 ml

Lactulose-ratiopharm syrup is a medicine containing lactulose as the active ingredient. It is used to treat constipation that cannot be sufficiently influenced by a high-fibre diet and other measures. It facilitates bowel movements and is also used to prevent and treat brain dysfunction due to chronic liver disease. The dosage varies depending on the area of application and age group. It should always be taken according to the package leaflet or the doctor's instructions. Side effects may include gastrointestinal complaints and disturbances of the salt balance. The medicine should not be used in certain contraindications. It is recommended to seek medical advice before use. The medicine contains lactulose as the active substance and fructose, galactose and lactose as other ingredients. It is important to store the medicine according to the instructions and to use it within 12 months after opening. For more information, see the package leaflet or contact your doctor or pharmacist.