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Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon

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Lactulose (3.335gm/5ml)

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All Details About Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon

Description:

Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon is a type of sugar used to treat constipation. It is known as a laxative and makes your stool easier to pass by drawing water into your bowel. It is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy (a liver disease causing confusion, tremor, decreased level of consciousness).

Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon can be taken with or without food. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Use this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it is working. Do not take more than you are advised to and, if you miss a dose, do not take an extra one to make up for it. This medicine takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.

Uses:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Directions For Use:

  • Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon is used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.
  • It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
  • It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Duphalac

  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have diabetes or if you are unable to digest milk sugar (lactose intolerant). If you use this medicine over a long period of time, your doctor may want you to have occasional blood tests to check the mineral levels (e.g. potassium and sodium). Do not take other laxative medicines while taking this medicine and check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

FAQs:

Q. How long does it take for Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon to work?
It takes about 2-3 days to see the benefits of the treatment. Talk to your doctor if you feel constipated even after 3 days of taking Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon.

Q. What is Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon used for?
Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon is used to treat constipation which is presented as infrequent bowel movements, hard and dry stools. It is also used in patients with hepatic encephalopathy which is a serious liver problem causing confusion, tremors and decreased level of consciousness.

Q. Is Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon a laxative?
Yes, Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon is a laxative which softens the stools by pulling in water from the body to the large intestine. It is also used to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease.


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