Evict Syrup
Manufacturer
Albert David Ltd
Salt Composition
Lactulose (10gm/15ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Evict 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.
Dosage Form
Oral Solution
Introduction
Evict 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.
Directions for 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. Evict Oral Solution may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Evict Oral Solution does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Evict 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Evict 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.
How it works
Evict Oral Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Quick Tips
Take Evict Oral Solution in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy Take it 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, Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Evict Oral Solution to work?
It typically takes 2-3 days to observe the benefits of treatment. If symptoms persist after this period, consult your healthcare professional.
What is Evict Oral Solution used for?
Evict Oral Solution is prescribed for treating constipation, characterized by infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools. It also finds application in the management of hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition leading to confusion, tremors, and decreased consciousness.
Is Evict Oral Solution a laxative?
Yes, Evict Oral Solution is a laxative that softens stools by attracting water from the body to the large intestine. It also helps reduce ammonia levels in the blood of individuals with liver disease.
What are the side effects of taking Evict Oral Solution?
Common side effects include diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. These side effects typically occur due to a high dose and may subside over time. However, electrolyte imbalance can also occur, although this is uncommon.
Is it okay to take Evict Oral Solution every day?
Evict Oral Solution should be taken for the duration prescribed by your healthcare professional. In some cases, it may be continued for as long as constipation persists (up to a week). For hepatic encephalopathy, treatment may extend over several months.
Who should not be given Evict Oral Solution?
Evict Oral Solution should not be administered to individuals with known allergies or lactose intolerance. It is also crucial to avoid its use in patients with galactosemia, a rare genetic condition where the body struggles to process galactose.
Can I take other laxatives along with Evict Oral Solution?
Typically, a single laxative is sufficient for managing constipation. However, in some cases, your healthcare provider may advise using additional laxatives alongside Evict Oral Solution to ensure optimal effectiveness. Using multiple laxatives simultaneously might increase the risk of side effects.
What if I take more than the recommended dose of Evict Oral Solution?
Exceeding the prescribed dosage of Evict Oral Solution may cause abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance, and diarrhea that may persist for a couple of days.
How should Evict Oral Solution be taken?
Take the prescribed dose from the provided measuring cup or spoon. You can consume it with water or fruit juice if you find it overly sweet. Consuming ample amounts of water is recommended for improved results. Ensure to swallow it as soon as it is placed in your mouth to minimize any potential tooth decay risks.
