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Duphalac Lemon Flavour Solution 250ml

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Duphalac 3.335 GM Description

Duphalac oral solution is a laxative medication. It contains lactulose as an active substance. Duphalac oral solution is used in the treatment of constipation. It works by increasing the water content of the stools and increasing bowel movements to make the passage of stools easier. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Before starting Duphalac oral solution, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

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Contains	Lactulose(3.335 Gm)
Uses	Constipation
Side effects	Nausea, gas, vomiting
Therapy	LAXATIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Duphalac oral solution is used to treat constipation.

Contraindications of Duphalac 3.335 GM

If you are allergic to lactulose or to any of the other ingredients of Duphalac oral solution.
If you have a condition where you are unable to process a type of sugar called galactose (galactosemia).
If you have inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), blockage in the digestive tract, or any abnormality of gut movement.
If you have a condition called digestive perforation or risk of digestive perforation, or a painful abdominal syndrome of unknown cause.

Side effects of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Abdominal pain
Flatulence (gas)
Nausea
Vomiting

Precautions and Warnings of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Pregnancy

Can I take Duphalac oral solution during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Duphalac oral solution in pregnancy. This medicine can be used in pregnant women only if it is recommended by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Duphalac oral solution while breastfeeding?

Yes, Duphalac oral solution can be used while breastfeeding if it is recommended by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Duphalac oral solution?

Duphalac oral solution has almost no effect on driving ability. However, if you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Duphalac oral solution?

There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Duphalac oral solution. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You observe no improvement even after several days of taking this medicine.
You are intolerant to lactose.
You have diabetes.
You have a condition called Roemheld syndrome.
You are elderly or your general condition is poor.

Directions for Use of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Take the exact amount of Duphalac oral solution as recommended by the doctor.
Shake well before use.
Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the exact quantity.
Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Storage and disposal of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Store Duphalac oral solution below 25°C in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and pets

Dosage of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Overdose

The symptoms of overdose of Duphalac oral solution include abdominal pain and diarrhoea.
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Duphalac oral solution, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not tak...

Mode of Action of Duphalac 3.335 GM

How Does It Work?

Duphalac oral solution works by increasing the water content of the stools and increasing bowel movements to make the passage of stools easier.

Interactions of Duphalac 3.335 GM

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Duphalac oral solution works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Duphalac oral solution may increase the loss of potassium caused by other medicines like thiazides (used to treat fluid accumulation and high blood pressure), steroids (used to treat inflammation), an...
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The use of this medicine with cardiac glycosides like digitalis (used for the treatment of heart failure) can increase the effect of the glycosides by causing potassium deficiency.
By increasing the dosage of Duphalac oral solution, a decrease in pH value of the colon occurs which may inactivate those medicines which are released in the colon (like 5-ASA used for treating inflam...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Duphalac oral solution used for?

A: Duphalac oral solution is used for the treatment of constipation.

Q: What is the composition of Duphalac?

A: Duphalac oral solution contains lactulose as the main ingredient.

Q: How many times in a day should I take Duphalac solution?

A: Duphalac oral solution should be taken for the exact number of times in a day as recommended by your doctor. However, it is recommended not to take more than the prescribed dose.

Q: Can Duphalac be used in children?

A: Duphalac oral solution is not recommended for use in children. Do not give this medicine to your child on your own.

Q: Cremaffin vs Duphalac, what are the differences?

A: Cremaffin and Duphalac are both used to treat constipation, but their compositions and mechanisms of action differ. Duphalac is an oral solution that contains lactulose, a synthetic sugar that increases the water content of stools, softening them and encouraging bowel movements. In contrast, Cremaffin Plus syrup contains sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin and magnesium hydroxide. These ingredients combine to promote intestinal movement, soften the stool, and make defecation easier. Before beginning any new medication, it is critical to follow the prescribed dosage and consult with a healthcare professional, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have specific medical conditions.

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