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Avolose3.35gm/5ml
Syrup
Require PrescriptionTeam Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Avolose is a type of sugar used to treat constipation. It is known as a laxative and makes your stool easier to pass by drawing water into your bowel. I... View More
Uses of Avolose
- Constipation
- Hepatic encephalopathy
Side effects of Avolose
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
How to use Avolose
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and ta... View More
How Avolose works
Avolose works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
What if you forget to take Avolose?
If you miss a dose of Avolose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips- Avolose is used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.
- It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
- It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Brief DescriptionIndication
Constipation, Hepatic encephalopathy
Adult Dose
Constipation Solution: 15-30 mL (10-20 g) PO once daily; may be increased to 60 mL (40 g) once daily Portal Systemic Encephalopathy Prophylaxis 30... View More
Child Dose
Constipation 0.7-2 g/kg/day (1-3 mL/kg/day) PO in divided doses; not to exceed 40 g/day (60 mL/day) Portal Systemic Encephalopathy Prophylaxis Inf... View More
Contraindication
Lactulose is contraindicated in patients with galactosaemia and intestinal obstruction.
Mode of Action
Lactulose promotes peristalsis by producing an osmotic effect in the colon with resultant distention. In hepatic encephalopathy, it reduces absorption o... View More
Precaution
It should be used with caution in patients with lactose intolerance and diabetes. Lactation: Unknown whether drug is distributed into milk; use with ... View More
Side Effect
Initial dosing may produce flatulence and intestinal cramps, which are usually transient. Excessive dosage can lead to diarrhoea, dehydration, nusea, vo... View More
Interaction
May prevent release of mesalazine in the colon. Decreased effect with oral neomycin, antacids.
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