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PROBABLY SAFE
Laxan 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.
Laxan Solution is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Laxan Solution does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Laxan Solution is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxan Solution may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Laxan Solution is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxan Solution may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Laxan Solution
Laxan Solution is used in constipationIt may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
How to use Laxan Solution
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Laxan Solution works
Laxan Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common Dehydration.
Expert advice for Laxan Solution
Avoid taking a Laxan 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 Laxan, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. A Laxan 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 Laxan contains sugars. Take Laxan after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Q. Is Laxan a stool softener, stimulant laxative?
Laxan is stool softener, Laxan is not a stimulant laxative it is a hyperosmotic laxative
Q. Can I take Laxan for constipation?
It can be taken for constipation
Q. Is Laxan safe for diabetics?
In diabetic patients Laxan may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Laxan increase blood sugar?
In diabetic patients Laxan may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Laxan contain sugar?
Laxan is a non-digestible sugar
Q. Is Laxan over the counter?
Laxan is available over the counter
Q. Is Laxan fattening (makes you fat), cause wind (gas), cause weight loss and bloating?
Laxan does not cause weight gain or weight loss. Laxan can cause bloating and wind (gas)
Q. Is Laxan gluten free?
Laxan is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. How long can I take Laxan?
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 Laxan contain lactose?
Laxan contains lactose, galactose, and small amounts of fructose. Do not take Laxan if you have intolerance to these sugars.
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