Dulac 3.35 gm/5 ml (Oral Solution)
120 ml bottle: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Lactulose |
Company | Chemist laboratories ltd |
Title
- Dulac 3.35 gm/5 ml Oral Solution
Categories
- Medicine
- Laxative
- Digestive Health
Description
- A hyperosmolar laxative used for constipation
- Non-absorbable disaccharide promoting soft stool and bowel motion
Indications
- Constipation
- Intestinal flora disturbances
- Increased blood ammonia levels
Pharmacology
- Metabolized in the colon by saccharolytic bacteria
- Produces low molecular weight organic acids
- Lowers the pH of the colon contents
- Promotes retention of water by an osmotic effect
- Increases peristaltic activity
- Minimally absorbed
Dosage & Administration
- Adults dosage
- Children dosage
- Infants and toddlers dosage
- Dosage for damaged intestinal flora
- Dosage for reduction of blood ammonia level
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions
- Intensified glycosidic effect of cardiac glycosides by potassium deficiency in abuse
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to galactose and lactose
- Galactose-free diet
- Gastro-cardial symptom complex
- Suspected intestinal obstruction
Side Effects
- Flatulence
- Cramp
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhoea in case of overdose
- Loss of electrolytes, primarily potassium in abuse
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- No adverse effects reported
- Use during pregnancy and lactation to be decided by registered physician
Precautions & Warnings
- Administer with care to patients intolerant to Dulac
- Different dose consideration for (pre) coma hepaticum in diabetics
Overdose Effects
- No reports of accidental overdosage
- Expected symptoms include diarrhoea and abdominal cramps
Therapeutic Class
- Osmotic purgatives
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Compound Summary
- Molecular formula: C12H22O11
- Chemical Structure: See image link for visual representation
Commonly Asked Questions
- Use of Dulac 3.35 gm/5 ml Solution
- Frequency of use
- Duration for treatment effect
- Purpose of use
- Laxative characteristics
- Side effects
- Daily use confirmation
- Restrictions for use
- Effects of exceeding recommended dose
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