Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Duphalac Oral Solution is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Duphalac Oral Solution is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Duphalac Oral Solution does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Duphalac Oral Solution is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Duphalac Oral Solution may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Duphalac Oral Solution is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Duphalac Oral Solution may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Duphalac Oral Solution
Duphalac Oral Solution is used in constipationIt may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
How to use Duphalac Oral Solution
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 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Duphalac Oral Solution works
Duphalac Oral Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
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Expert advice for Duphalac Oral Solution
Avoid taking a Duphalac for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. Together with Duphalac, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. A Duphalac should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact. Notify your doctor if you are on a low-sugar diet because the Duphalac contains sugars. Take Duphalac after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Q. Is Duphalac a stool softener, stimulant laxative?
Duphalac is stool softener, Duphalac is not a stimulant laxative it is a hyperosmotic laxative
Q. Can I take Duphalac for constipation?
It can be taken for constipation
Q. Is Duphalac safe for diabetics?
In diabetic patients Duphalac may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Duphalac increase blood sugar?
In diabetic patients Duphalac may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Duphalac contain sugar?
Duphalac is a non-digestible sugar
Q. Is Duphalac over the counter?
Duphalac is available over the counter
Q. Is Duphalac fattening (makes you fat), cause wind (gas), cause weight loss and bloating?
Duphalac does not cause weight gain or weight loss. Duphalac can cause bloating and wind (gas)
Q. Is Duphalac gluten free?
Duphalac is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. How long can I take Duphalac?
Please consult your doctor for dose and duration required
Q. Can I take lactulose with antibiotics, omeprazole, Senokot, Fybogel, warfarin, iron tablets, senna, paracetamol, Gaviscon?
Lactulose may interact with antibiotics, omeprazole, and Gaviscon/calcium carbonate. Senokot/senna, Fybogel/ispaghula when taken with lactulose may result in diarrhea. No interactions have been observed when lactulose is taken with warfarin, iron tablets, and paracetamol
Q. Does Duphalac contain lactose?
Duphalac contains lactose, galactose, and small amounts of fructose. Do not take Duphalac if you have intolerance to these sugars.
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