| Generic Name: |
Lactitol Monohydrate Solution
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| COMPOSITION: |
Each 15 ml solution contains:
Lactitol Monohydrate USP 10gm
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| DOSAGE FORM: |
Oral Solution
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| PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC CLASS: |
Osmotic Laxatives
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| INDICATIONS: |
- For the treatment of constipation.
- For the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE); hepatic coma
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| DOSAGE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION: |
Route of Administration: Oral
It can be administered by children (> 1 year) and adults. The dose must be as directed by the physician.
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| CONTRAINDICATIONS : |
- Known hypersensitivity to Lactitol or any other components of the formulation
- Intestinal obstruction
- Underlying organic lesion of the GI tract
- Unexplained abdominal pain or bleeding
- Galactosemia
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| STORAGE AND HANDLING: |
Keep the bottle tightly closed and stored at normal room temperature. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Dispose unused medications and expired medications properly to avoid adverse effects.
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