Lactomen Syrup 
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Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
PROBABLY SAFE
Lactomen Syrup 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.
Lactomen Syrup is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Lactomen Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Lactomen Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactomen Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Lactomen Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactomen Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Lactomen Syrup
Lactomen Syrup is used in constipationIt may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
How to use Lactomen Syrup
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. Lactomen Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Lactomen Syrup works
Lactomen Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common Dehydration.
Expert advice for Lactomen Syrup
Avoid taking a Lactomen 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 Lactomen, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. A Lactomen 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 Lactomen contains sugars. Take Lactomen after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Q. Is Lactomen a stool softener, stimulant laxative?
Lactomen is stool softener, Lactomen is not a stimulant laxative it is a hyperosmotic laxative
Q. Can I take Lactomen for constipation?
It can be taken for constipation
Q. Is Lactomen safe for diabetics?
In diabetic patients Lactomen may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Lactomen increase blood sugar?
In diabetic patients Lactomen may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Lactomen contain sugar?
Lactomen is a non-digestible sugar
Q. Is Lactomen over the counter?
Lactomen is available over the counter
Q. Is Lactomen fattening (makes you fat), cause wind (gas), cause weight loss and bloating?
Lactomen does not cause weight gain or weight loss. Lactomen can cause bloating and wind (gas)
Q. Is Lactomen gluten free?
Lactomen is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. How long can I take Lactomen?
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 Lactomen contain lactose?
Lactomen contains lactose, galactose, and small amounts of fructose. Do not take Lactomen if you have intolerance to these sugars.
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