Lactihep Bottle Of 200ml Syrup
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200ml Syrup in Bottle
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Lactihep 10 GM/15ML Description
Lactihep syrup is used to treat constipation. It contains lactilol as its main component. It works by allowing water into the intestine making stool soft and easy to pass out from the body. It should
be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Lactihep syrup may cause some side effects such as stomach discomfort, cramps and gas, but not everybody gets them. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, you should consult your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹274.50 |
You Save | ₹30.50 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Lactitol Monohydrate(10.0 Gm/15ml) |
Uses | Constipation, hepatic encephalopathy |
Side effects | Nauses, abdominal cramps/discomfort, diarrhoea |
Therapy | LAXATIVE |
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Uses of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
- Lactihep syrup is used in the treatment of constipation.
- It is also used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy - a decline in the brain function which occurs due to liver disease.
Contraindications of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
- If you are allergic to lactilol or any other ingredients of Lactihep syrup.
- If you are suffering from intestinal obstruction (blockage in your intestine).
- If you are suffering from galactosaemia (a metabolic disorder that affects how the body processes galactose).
Side effects of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
- Stomach discomfort
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Vomiting
- Abdominal cramps
- Flatulence (gas)
Precautions and Warnings of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lactihep syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Consult your doctor before consuming Lactihep syrup as limited study has been done during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lactihep syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Due to limited study of Lactihep syrup while breastfeeding it is recommended to consult your doctor before using it.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lactihep syrup?
A:
Lactihep syrup usuallly does not affect the ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lactihep syrup?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Lactihep syrup with alcohol, but you should avoid taking alcohol in excessive amount.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You develop diarrhoea or watery stools while on treatment with Lactihep syrup You need to undergo electro cauterisation procedures You develop an allergic reaction or side effects after taking this medicine. It is not recommended in the case of ileostomy (surgical operation in the ileum). Do not use it for a prolonged duration without consulting the doctor....
Mode of Action of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
How Does It Work?
Lactihep syrup works by making stool pass easily from the body when water is allowed into the intestine.
Directions for Use of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
- Take Lactihep syrup as directed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Read the instructions on the bottle before usage.
- Patients should maintain an adequate daily fluid intake.
Interactions of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Lactihep syrup works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking water pills, steroids, antibiotics, anacids, carbenoxolone, amphotericin B, digitalis, neomycin.
Storage and disposal of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
- Store Lactihep syrup in a cool and dry place.
- Store it at room temperature.
- Do not freeze.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Lactihep 10 GM/15ML
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose are diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much Lactihep syrup, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you missed taking Lactihep syrup during the course then take it immediately. But if it's time to take another dose then skip the missed dose and take it normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How does syrup Lactihep work?
A: Lactihep syrup works by allowing water into the intestine, thus making stool soft and easy to pass out from the body.
Q: What is Lactihep syrup used for?
A: Lactihep syrup is used in the treatment of constipation and prevent hepatic encephalopathy.
Q: Can we drink water after taking Lactihep syrup?
A: Yes, you can drink water after taking Lactihep syrup. In fact, you should maintain an adequate daily fluid intake.
Q: When should I take syp Lactihep?
A: You should take Lactihep syrup in the morning or evening, at mealtimes or as told by the doctor. Also, it is advised to maintain an adequate daily fluid intake.
Q: Does Lactihep cause loose motion?
A: Usually, Lactihep syrup does not cause loose motion. However, if you experience loose motion persistently, speak to your doctor.
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30/08/2025
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