Osolac Oral Solution Lemon

Short Description

Osolac Oral Solution Lemon 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

Osolac Oral Solution Lemon 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.

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. Osolac Oral Solution Lemon may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed

Alcohol Warning

Consuming alcohol with Osolac Oral Solution Lemon does not cause any harmful side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Osolac Oral Solution Lemon 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

Osolac Oral Solution Lemon 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.

Osolac Oral Solution Lemon works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.

Take Osolac Oral Solution Lemon 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