StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lactulose (10gm)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup 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. The most common side effects are nausea and vomiting. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days. Occasionally people develop serious side effects including severe diarrhea and electrolyte imbalance. Talk to your doctor straight away if you notice any of these.
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. StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea and vomiting are usually mild and go away after a couple of days. Occasionally people develop serious side effects including severe diarrhea and electrolyte imbalance.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup 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
StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup 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
StayHappi Lactulose 10gm Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Quick Tips
Take it at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect. 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. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g, 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