Emty Oral Solution
1 Bottle of 100 Ml
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Lactulose (10gm/15ml)
Emty Oral Solution is a type of sugar used to treat constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It is a laxative that makes your stool easier to pass by drawing water into your bowel.
Introduction:
Emty Oral Solution can be taken with or without food. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Use this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it is working. Do not take more than you are advised to and if you miss a dose, do not take an extra one to make up for it. This medicine takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.
Dosage Form:
Oral Solution
Side Effects:
How to Use:
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.Emty Oral Solution may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it Works:
Emty Oral Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass
Quick Tips:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Emty Oral Solution can be taken with or without food. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Use this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it is working. Do not take more than you are advised to and if you miss a dose, do not take an extra one to make up for it. This medicine takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.
Dosage Form:
Oral Solution
Side Effects:
- No common side effects listed
How to Use:
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.Emty Oral Solution may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it Works:
Emty Oral Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass
Quick Tips:
- Take Emty Oral Solution at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect
- Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor
- Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening: eat more fiber in your diet, drink 8-10 glasses of water per day, exercise regularly at least 3 times per week, and do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
FAQs:
- How long does Emty Oral Solution typically take to show its benefits?
Emty Oral Solution may start showing its effects within 2-3 days. If you experience persistent constipation after this period, consult your doctor for further guidance. - What is the primary use of Emty Oral Solution?
Emty Oral Solution is used to treat constipation characterized by infrequent bowel movements and hard stools. It also helps in patients with hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition causing confusion, tremors, and decreased consciousness. - Is Emty Oral Solution classified as a laxative?
Yes, Emty Oral Solution is a laxative that works by softening stools through water absorption in the large intestine. It also helps reduce ammonia levels in patients with liver disease. - What are common side effects associated with Emty Oral Solution?
Emty Oral Solution commonly causes diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. High doses may lead to diarrhea and abdominal discomfort. Flatulence usually subsides after a few days of treatment. Rarely, it can cause electrolyte imbalances. - How long should Emty Oral Solution be taken?
The duration of taking Emty Oral Solution depends on your doctor's advice or the persistence of constipation symptoms, which may last up to a week in some cases. For hepatic encephalopathy, treatment can extend several months. - Who is not suitable for taking Emty Oral Solution?
Avoid using Emty Oral Solution if you are allergic to it or have lactose intolerance. It's also not recommended for patients with galactosemia, a rare condition where the body cannot process galactose. - Can I take other laxatives alongside Emty Oral Solution?
Typically, one laxative is sufficient to alleviate constipation. However, if necessary, your doctor may advise taking another laxative in conjunction with Emty Oral Solution, which increases the risk of side effects. - What happens if I exceed the recommended dose of Emty Oral Solution?
Taking more than the prescribed amount of Emty Oral Solution can lead to abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance, and diarrhea that may persist for a couple of days. - How should I take Emty Oral Solution?
Take the prescribed amount using the provided measuring cup or spoon. You can mix it with water or fruit juice if you find the taste too sweet. Drink plenty of water to enhance its effectiveness. Swallow it immediately after placing it in your mouth to prevent tooth decay.
Alcohol Warning:
Consuming alcohol with Emty Oral Solution does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy Warning:
Emty Oral Solution is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Emty Oral Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consuming alcohol with Emty Oral Solution does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy Warning:
Emty Oral Solution is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Emty Oral Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Emty Oral Solution
1 Bottle of 100 Ml
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Lactulose (10gm/15ml)