https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/chebi\/searchId.do?chebiId=CHEBI:6359 http:\/\/www.hmdb.ca\/metabolites\/HMDB0000740 http:\/\/www.genome.jp\/dbget-bin\/www_bget?drug:D00352 http:\/\/www.genome.jp\/dbget-bin\/www_bget?cpd:C07064 https:\/\/pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/summary\/summary.cgi?cid=11333 https:\/\/pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/summary\/summary.cgi?sid=46506757 https:\/\/www.chemspider.com\/Chemical-Structure.10856.html http:\/\/www.bindingdb.org\/bind\/chemsearch\/marvin\/MolStructure.jsp?monomerid=50377984 https:\/\/mor.nlm.nih.gov\/RxNav\/search?searchBy=RXCUI&searchTerm=6218 https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/chebi\/searchId.do?chebiId=6359 https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/chembldb\/index.php\/compound\/inspect\/CHEMBL296306 https:\/\/zinc.docking.org\/substances\/ZINC000003977952 http:\/\/www.pharmgkb.org\/drug\/PA164748762 http:\/\/www.rxlist.com\/cgi\/generic2\/lactulose.htm https:\/\/www.drugs.com\/cdi\/lactulose-crystals.html http:\/\/www.pdrhealth.com\/drug_info\/nmdrugprofiles\/nutsupdrugs\/lac_0300.shtml https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lactulose<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\nLAXETTE is a medicine that helps you go to the toilet more easily. It works by pulling water into your bowel, which makes your poop softer and easier to pass. It stays in your bowel and doesn\u2019t go into your blood, so it works only where it\u2019s needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Primary Uses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\nConstipation:<\/strong> LAXETTE treats infrequent bowel movements and hard dry stools.<\/li>\n\n\n\nHepatic Encephalopathy:<\/strong> A serious liver condition causing confusion, tremors, and even coma. LAXETTE helps reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood by promoting its excretion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>2. What You Need to Know Before You Take LAXETTE<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Do Not Take LAXETTE If You:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nAre allergic to lactulose or any other ingredients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Have galactosaemia (a rare genetic metabolic disorder).<\/li>\n\n\n\n Follow a low-galactose diet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Experience unexplained rectal bleeding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Have heart issues or high blood pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Suffer from gastrointestinal blockage not related to typical constipation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Warnings and Precautions<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nAvoid use if you experience unexplained abdominal pain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Not suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Diabetic patients should consult their healthcare provider.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Avoid in cases of:\n\nGalactose or fructose intolerance<\/li>\n\n\n\n Total lactase deficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n Glucose-galactose malabsorption<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Children and Adolescents<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nShould not be given to children under 6 years unless prescribed by a doctor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Other Medicines and LAXETTE<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nAlways inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you’re taking, including herbal and traditional remedies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Do not take LAXETTE within two hours of any other medication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Drug Interaction Warning:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nLong-term use may reduce potassium levels and interfere with potassium-sparing diuretics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>LAXETTE with Food, Drink, and Alcohol<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nCan be mixed with beverages such as tea, coffee, fruit juice, or milk.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Suitable for consumption with breakfast cereals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Fertility<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nSafe use should be confirmed with your doctor if you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Driving and Using Machinery<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nLAXETTE does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>LAXETTE Contains Lactulose<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\nIt includes lactose and fructose, which may affect diabetic patients and those with sugar intolerances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/span>3. How to Take LAXETTE<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nLAXETTE should always be used exactly as prescribed or according to the leaflet. Never share your medication with others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>LAXETTE DRY Dosage<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\nAge Group<\/strong><\/th>Condition<\/strong><\/th>Dosage<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>Adults<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 10-30g daily; may adjust to max 40g<\/td><\/tr> Children (7-14 years)<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 10g daily; adjust as needed<\/td><\/tr> Children (1-6 years)<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 5-10g daily; adjust as needed<\/td><\/tr> Adults<\/td> Hepatic Encephalopathy<\/td> 60-120g daily in 3-4 doses; adjust to 2-3 soft stools\/day<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\nNote: Always take with a full glass of liquid.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>LAXETTE SOLUTION Dosage<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\nAge Group<\/strong><\/th>Condition<\/strong><\/th>Initial Dose<\/strong><\/th>Maintenance Dose<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>Adults<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 30 ml<\/td> 15-30 ml<\/td><\/tr> Children (6-14 years)<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 15 ml<\/td> 10-15 ml<\/td><\/tr> Children (1-5 years)<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 10 ml<\/td> 5-10 ml<\/td><\/tr> Infants<\/td> Constipation<\/td> 5 ml<\/td> 2.5-5 ml<\/td><\/tr> Adults<\/td> Hepatic Encephalopathy<\/td> 30-50 ml three times\/day<\/td> Adjust to 2-3 soft stools\/day<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\nImportant:<\/strong> Effects may take 24-48 hours. Consult your doctor if the medication feels too strong or weak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n