Duphalac Oral Solution
150 ml
Manufacturer
AbbottSalt Composition
Lactulose (3.335Gm/5ml)Storage
Store below 30°C
- It helps treat constipation.
- It facilitates bowel movement by drawing water into the bowel.
- It also helps treat hepatic encephalopathy.
- Details
- Benefits
- Side effects
Duphalac Solution belongs to a class of drugs known as laxatives that helps treat constipation. It facilitates bowel movement by drawing water into the bowel. It also helps treat hepatic encephalopathy.
You can take Duphalac Solution with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine works within 48 hours, so make sure to consult your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.
The common side effects of this medicine include nausea and vomiting. People may occasionally experience serious side effects including electrolyte imbalance and severe diarrhea.
It is recommended to inform your doctor if you are unable to digest milk sugar or if you have diabetes. If you use this medication for a longer period of time, you might need to have periodic blood tests to monitor your mineral levels. Avoid taking other laxatives while taking this medicine. Make sure to check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding while taking this medicine.
Usage Instructions
Take Duphalac Solution as prescribed by your doctor. You should take this solution by mouth after measuring it with a measuring cup. Take Duphalac Solution 150 ml with or without food at a fixed time.
How It Works
Duphalac Solution works by drawing water into the intestine via osmosis, making the stool soft and easier to pass.
Safety Instructions-
ALCOHOL
Alcohol has no negative side effects when combined with Duphalac Solution 150 ml.
DRIVING
Duphalac Solution does not usually impair your driving ability.
PREGNANCY
Duphalac Solution is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Several studies have found that there are few or no negative effects on the developing baby.
BREASTFEEDING
Duphalac Solution is most likely safe to use while breastfeeding. However, make sure to consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
For the Treatment of Constipation
Duphalac Solution is a laxative that helps treat constipation by drawing water into the bowls, making stools softer and easier to pass. It takes three days for this medicine to take effect. Consult your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.
For the Treatment of Hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy is a serious liver disease that can result in changes in brain function, which can lead to sleep problems, tremors, confusion, and loss of consciousness. This solution works by decreasing the level of ammonia in the blood, which has harmful effects on the brain. It can help improve your brain function and reduce symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy if taken as directed.
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting