2024年9月25日 · What is lactulose? Lactulose is used to treat chronic constipation. Lactulose is sometimes used to treat or prevent certain conditions of the brain that are caused by liver failure.

Lactulose is a laxative made from lactose. It treats chronic constipation. It also treats or prevents hepatic encephalopathy or coma, which are conditions that could result from liver disease.

2025年2月1日 · Lactulose is used to treat constipation. It helps increase the number of bowel movements per day and the number of days on which bowel movements occur in patients with a history of chronic (long-lasting) constipation.

Lactulose is a non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. [3][4] It is administered orally for constipation, and either orally or rectally for hepatic encephalopathy. [3] . It generally begins working after 8–12 hours, but may take up to 2 days to improve constipation. [1][2]

2024年11月4日 · Lactulose is used to treat constipation and to prevent and treat a brain condition that can happen in people with liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy). It relieves constipation by drawing...

2024年6月5日 · Lactulose (Constulose) is a liquid osmotic laxative. It's used to help relieve constipation in adults. This medication is taken by mouth, typically once daily. Once you start treatment, it can take up to two days before you have a bowel movement. Some common side effects of lactulose (Constulose) include stomach pain and passing gas.