DUPHALAC

Manufacturer:

          Abbott

Contents:

          Lactulose

Indications:

          Constipation; portal systemic encephalopathy (PSE); where a soft stool is considered of medical benefit (haemorrhoids, after colon/anal surgery).

Contraindications:

        Galactosaemia, bowel obstruction.

Special Precautions:

          Lactose intolerance.

Dosage:

          Constipation or where a soft stool is considered of medical benefit Adult Starting dose: 10-45 mL; maintenance: 10-25 mL. Childn 7-14 yr Starting dose: 15 mL; maintenance: 10-15 mL. 1-6 yr Starting & maintenance dose: 5-10 mL. Infant Starting & maintenance dose: 5 mL. Precoma & coma hepaticum Starting dose: 30-50 mL tds; maintenance: bd-tds per day (should be adapted as such that soft stools are produced maximally).

Class:

          Laxatives, Purgatives / Cholagogues, Cholelitholytics & Hepatic Protectors

Presentation/Packing:

        Duphalac syrup

        Duphalac 67 % x 200 mL x 1's

Details:

          MyPhuocPharmacy – (08) 62581003

Lactulose

Constipation or where a soft stool is considered of medical benefit Adult Starting dose: 10-45 mL; maintenance: 10-25 mL. Childn 7-14 yr Starting dose: 15 mL; maintenance: 10-15 mL. 1-6 yr Starting & maintenance dose: 5-10 mL. Infant Starting & maintenance dose: 5 mL. Precoma & coma hepaticum Starting dose: 30-50 mL tds; maintenance: bd-tds per day (should be adapted as such that soft stools are produced maximally).

Updating

Lactose intolerance.