Contilos 3.35 gm/5 ml (Oral Solution)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 130.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Lactulose |
| Company | Goodman pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Constipation
- Intestinal flora disturbances
- Increased blood ammonia levels
Description
Hyperosmolar laxative used for constipation treatment
Pharmacology
Metabolized in the colon by saccharolytic bacteria
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage
- Children dosage
- Infants and toddlers dosage
Interaction
No significant drug interactions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to galactose and lactose
- Galactose-free diet
- Gastro-cardial symptom complex
- Suspected intestinal obstruction
Side Effects
- Flatulence
- Abdominal cramp
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of electrolytes
Pregnancy & Lactation
US FDA Pregnancy Category of Lactulose is B
Precautions & Warnings
- Administered with care to patients intolerant to Contilos
- Consideration for diabetics in (pre) coma hepaticum treatment
Overdose Effects
Expected symptoms include diarrhoea and abdominal cramps
Therapeutic Class
Osmotic purgatives
Storage Conditions
Keep in dry place away from light and heat
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C12H22O11
- Chemical Structure: Available as an image
Common Questions about Contilos 3.35 gm/5 ml Oral Solution
- Use of Contilos for constipation and ammonia reduction
- Frequency of usage
- Time for the treatment to work
- Purpose of use
- Nature of Contilos as a laxative
- Possible side effects
- Duration of usage
- Unsuitable candidates for use
- Effects of overdosage
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