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Lactulose
Dosage: 10g/15mL
Quantity: 500mL
Price: $39.00  *
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About Cephulac (Lactulose)

Uses and Benefits of Cephulac (Lactulose)

It is indicated for the treatment of constipation and liver-related brain conditions, such as hepatic encephalopathy. It works by increasing water content in the stool to ease bowel movements. Additionally, it lowers ammonia levels in the blood to manage symptoms of liver-related brain disorders.

Ingredients in Cephulac (Lactulose)

The active ingredient in Cephulac is lactulose. Inactive ingredients include lactose and galactose.

How to Take Cephulac (Lactulose)?

Follow your doctor’s prescription exactly.

If taking Cephulac by mouth for liver disease, use it 3 to 4 times daily as directed. To improve the taste, mix it with fruit juice, water, milk, or a soft dessert. Aim for 2 to 3 soft stools daily. Dosage depends on your condition and treatment response, such as stool consistency.

For constipation, take it by mouth once daily, following your doctor’s instructions.

For liver disease, it may also be given as an enema. Mix the prescribed dose with 700 milliliters (24 ounces) of water or normal saline. Administer the solution rectally and hold it for 30 to 60 minutes, or as directed. If held for less than 30 minutes, repeat the enema unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Use it regularly for the best results. Take it at the same time each day.

Who Should Not Take Cephulac (Lactulose)?

Do not use Cephulac if you follow a low-galactose diet. It contains galactose, with less than 1.6 g per 15 mL. Consult your doctor if you are unsure whether this medication is safe for you.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Burping
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

Serious side effects may include:

  • Severe stomach cramps
  • Persistent diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Dehydration
  • Allergic reactions such as rash or swelling

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. For a complete list, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Precautions

Before you take Cephulac, tell your healthcare provider if you have any medical conditions or allergies or are taking other medications, supplements, or herbal products.

Take it exactly as directed by your healthcare provider or as instructed on the label. Do not take larger or smaller amounts or use it for a longer period than recommended.

If you suspect an overdose, contact your healthcare provider or the Poison Control Center immediately.

It may interact with other medications. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take to avoid potential interactions. Keep all scheduled appointments and laboratory tests while using it.

Storage Guidelines for Cephulac (Lactulose)

Store Cephulac at room temperature, between 20-25°C (68-77°F) in a dry place. Do not freeze the solution as it may affect its effectiveness. Keep the medicine out of sight and reach of children for their safety. Check the expiry date on the packaging and do not use it after this date. Dispose of unused or expired medicine according to local regulations or consult your pharmacist for proper disposal instructions.

FAQs

How long does it take to receive Generic Cephulac when ordering online?

It takes approximately 2 to 4 weeks for shipping Generic Cephulac after it leaves the pharmacy.

Is a prescription required to buy Generic Cephulac online?

Yes, a valid prescription is required to buy Generic Cephulac online.

What payment options are available for purchasing Generic Cephulac online?

We take payments by personal check, certified check, international money order, and e-check.

What is the refund or return policy for Generic Cephulac bought online?

Pharmaceutical laws and safety rules prevent us from accepting returns or issuing refunds for Generic Cephulac bought online. Always consult your doctor before ordering. Read more.

Is Generic Cephulac available over-the-counter?

Generic Cephulac is not available over the counter because it needs to be used under a doctor’s supervision. Due to the risk of serious side effects, like electrolyte imbalance, a valid prescription is required to ensure safe use.

Reference

  • Webmd.com. Cephulac Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-6720/cephulac-oral/details
  • Drugs.com. Lactulose: Professional Monograph (Storage, Contraindications). https://www.drugs.com/pro/lactulose.html
  • Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. Lactulose Solution – DailyMed Drug Information. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=6c8f865e-f2f4-4c98-8bad-68f1575e2ed5
  • Pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Lactulose for the Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5421503/
  • https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5421503/

Additional information

Scientific Name:

Lactulose

Formulation:

Syrup

Strength(s):

10g/15mL

Quantities Available:

500mL

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