Name: Lactuwin 6gm Syrup
Brand: Windlas Biotech Ltd.
SKU: 1083120
Price: 105.00 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

Can Lactuwin 6gm Syrup be taken daily?

Accepted Answer

Take Lactuwin 6gm Syrup as directed by your doctor. It can be used for up to a week for constipation, while treatment for hepatic encephalopathy may last several months.

Question 2

What is the purpose of Lactuwin 6gm Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Lactuwin 6gm Syrup treats constipation characterized by infrequent bowel movements and hard stools. It is also used for hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition causing confusion and decreased consciousness.

Question 3

Who should avoid taking Lactuwin 6gm Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Lactuwin 6gm Syrup should not be used by individuals allergic to it or those intolerant to lactose. It is also contraindicated in patients with galactosemia.

Question 4

Is Lactuwin 6gm Syrup classified as a laxative?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Lactuwin 6gm Syrup is a laxative that softens stools by drawing water into the large intestine and helps reduce blood ammonia levels in liver disease patients.

Question 5

What is the proper way to take Lactuwin 6gm Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Take the prescribed amount using the provided measuring cup or spoon. You may mix it with water or fruit juice if it's too sweet. Drink plenty of water for optimal results and swallow it quickly to prevent tooth decay.

Question 6

What side effects can occur with Lactuwin 6gm Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects include diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, especially with high doses. Diarrhea and pain may require a dose adjustment. Flatulence may improve over time, and electrolyte imbalance is a rare side effect.

Question 7

How long does it take for Lactuwin 6gm Syrup to show effects?

Accepted Answer

It typically takes 2-3 days to notice benefits. Consult your doctor if constipation persists after 3 days of use.

Question 8

Is it safe to combine Lactuwin 6gm Syrup with other laxatives?

Accepted Answer

Typically, one laxative is sufficient for constipation relief. If more is needed, consult your doctor, as using two laxatives increases the risk of side effects.

Question 9

What should I do if I exceed the recommended dose of Lactuwin 6gm Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Exceeding the recommended dose may lead to abdominal pain, diarrhea, and electrolyte imbalance, which could last a few days.

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