Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension

Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension contains Lactulose 3.35g, an osmotic laxative. Made by Cibex, it is used for constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. Pack size: 120ml suspension.

Uses of Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension

Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension is used to treat constipation in adults and children, and in higher doses, prescribed by a doctor, to treat and prevent hepatic encephalopathy (confusion caused by liver disease).

How Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension works

Lactulose is a sugar that is not absorbed. It draws water into the bowel, softening stools, and in liver disease it lowers the absorption of ammonia from the gut.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Lactobex 3.35gm|5ml Suspension include:

• Wind and bloating
• Stomach cramps
• Diarrhoea at higher doses
• Nausea

See a doctor if diarrhoea is severe or you feel dizzy or weak from fluid loss.

Precautions and warnings

• It can take 24 to 48 hours to work.
• Drink plenty of fluids while using it.
• Tell your doctor if you have galactosaemia or diabetes.
• See a doctor if constipation lasts more than a week or comes with pain, bleeding or weight loss.

Storage

Store the dry powder below 30°C in a dry place. Once mixed with water, follow the storage and discard instructions printed on the pack, and shake well before each use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.