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Yulose 10gmSolution Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LACTULOSE-10GM

Uses:

Constipation, Hepatic encephalopathy

Medicinal Benefits:

Yulose 10gmSolution belongs to a group of medicines known as laxatives used to treat constipation. It works by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby providing relief from constipation. Yulose 10gmSolution helps in normalizing bowel movements. Yulose 10gmSolution also helps in the growth of good gut bacteria which help in proper digestion. Yulose 10gmSolution is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy. It works by reducing the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease by drawing ammonia from the blood into the colon, thereby facilitating the removal of toxins from the body.

FAQs

Yulose 10gmSolution works by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby providing relief from constipation.

Yulose 10gmSolution is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy in adults. Hepatic encephalopathy is a liver disease in which the liver does not remove the toxins from the body, which leads to loss of brain function.

Diarrhea might occur if Yulose 10gmSolution is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not take Yulose 10gmSolution for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Taking Yulose 10gmSolution for longer durations might cause dehydration, an imbalance of electrolytes in the body which can affect the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Yulose 10gmSolution for a week, consult your doctor.

Yulose 10gmSolution contains lactulose, a synthetic sugar. In normal doses, it might not affect your blood glucose levels. However, consult your doctor before taking Yulose 10gmSolution if you are diabetic.