Each 15ml contains :Lactitol Monohydrate 10 GM

Lactitol Monohydrate 10 GM - Lactitol Monohydrate 10 gm is a member of the class of drugs known as laxatives, which are used to treat constipation. Lactitol monohydrate 10 GM is additionally used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy. Constipation is characterized by infrequent bowel movements that are often unpleasant, dry, and difficult to pass. The liver disease known as hepatic encephalopathy damages the liver, which impairs brain function.

Lactitol is a disaccharide sugar found in lactitol monohydrate, which exerts increased osmotic pressure when broken down into low-molecular-weight organic acids in the colon. It increases the water content and volume of stools, making them softer and easier to pass and relieving constipation. Lactitol monohydrate 10 gm lowers the pH of the colon in hepatic encephalopathy patients, inhibiting the absorption of conjugated ammonia and other toxins. Additionally, it improves nitrogen excretion through feces.

Expert Advice for Lactitol Monohydrate 10gm

Constipation can be treated with lactitol. It is best taken at bedtime as it takes 6 to 8 hours to take effect. It is usually taken once daily for up to two weeks as needed. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Here are some healthy ways to avoid constipation:

• Increase your fiber intake. A daily intake of 20-35 grams is recommended.
• Consume 8 to 10 glasses of water daily.
• Exercise regularly at least three times per week.
• Holding stools can make bowel problems worse.
• It may interfere with the absorption of other medicines, so take it at least 2 hours after other medicines.
• Tell your doctor if you have a history of gastrointestinal problems such as appendicitis or bowel obstruction.

Side effects of lactitol monohydrate

• flatulence (wind)
• stomach ache
• abdominal cramps
• Indigestion
• dehydration

Benefits of Lactitol Monohydrate 10 gm

Lactitol Monohydrate 10gm is a member of the class of drugs known as laxatives, which are used to treat constipation. Lactitol Monohydrate 10gm is additionally used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy. Lactitol monohydrate contains lactitol. A disaccharide sugar is lactitol. It increases the osmotic pressure in the colon by dissociating low molecular weight organic acids. It increases the water content and bulk of stools, making them soft and easy to pass and providing relief from constipation. Lactitol Monohydrate 10 gm lowers the pH of the colon in patients with hepatic encephalopathy, inhibiting the absorption of conjugated ammonia and other toxins