LACTULOSE 20 g/30mL (Lactulose SOLUTION) 20 g/30mL

Lactulose 20 g/30mL is an oral solution used to manage constipation and related digestive issues. This sugar-based medication works by drawing water into the intestines, softening stools for easier passage. Learn more about lactulose uses and benefits.

Strength

20 g/30mL

Pack Size

10 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-1746-00) / 10 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (0121-17

Manufacturer / TM Owner

PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Lactulose is primarily used for constipation relief and managing conditions like hepatic encephalopathy. It works by increasing the water content in the intestines, which helps soften stools and stimulate bowel movements. This solution is often recommended for those who need gentle, effective relief from constipation. Lactulose 20 g/30mL is also used to reduce ammonia levels in the blood for patients with liver disease.

Side Effects

Common effects of lactulose may include bloating, gas, and stomach cramps. These symptoms are usually mild and temporary as the body adjusts to the medication. Some users may experience nausea or diarrhea, especially when starting treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider if side effects are severe or persistent.

Precautions & Warnings

Lactulose should be handled with care, especially for individuals with diabetes or galactosemia. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Store the solution at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Ensure the solution is clear before use and discard any unused portions after opening.

Avoid Interactions

Lactulose may interact with certain medications, including antibiotics and laxatives. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining lactulose with other treatments. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it may exacerbate side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lactulose is used to relieve constipation and manage hepatic encephalopathy by softening stools and reducing ammonia levels in the blood.

Lactulose solution is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects include bloating, gas, stomach cramps, nausea, and diarrhea.

Lactulose may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Lactulose solution should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and discarded if it appears cloudy or contains particles.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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