Lilac Adverse Reactions

lactulose

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Getz Bros

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Adverse Reactions

Initial doses of lactulose may cause abdominal discomfort associated with flatulence and intestinal cramps. These symptoms normally disappear under continued therapy.
Nausea and vomiting have occasionally been reported following high doses.
Prolonged use or excessive dosage can lead to diarrhea with potential complications eg, loss of fluids, hypokalemia and hyponatremia.

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