Lax Syrup 170ml
By HEMA LABORATORIES LTD
170ml Suspension in Bottle
MRP ₹108.00*
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Lax 10 G Description
Lax Suspension is used in the treatment of constipation. It is also useful in a liver condition called Hepatic Encephalopathy (a condition causing a decrease in brain function). It is a laxative cont
aining lactulose as its main component. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
Product Summary
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Contains | Lactulose(10.0 G) |
Uses | Constipation, hepatic encephalopathy |
Side effects | Nausea, gas, diarrhoea |
Therapy | LAXATIVE |
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Uses of Lax 10 G
- For the treatment of constipation
- Also used in Hepatic Encephalopathy - a liver condition causing a decrease in brain function
Contraindications of Lax 10 G
- If you are allergic to lactulose or any other ingredients of Lax Suspension
- If you have diabetes
- If you are suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (a condition that affects your digestive system)
- If you suffer from a condition called galactosaemia - where your body can't process sugar (galactose)
Side effects of Lax 10 G
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Flatulence (gas)
Precautions and Warnings of Lax 10 G
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lax Suspension during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine can be taken during pregnancy only when prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lax Suspension while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine can be taken while breastfeeding only when prescribed by your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lax Suspension?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lax Suspension?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have diabetes
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are on a low-lactose diet
- You are scheduled to have a colon or rectum surgery/tests
Mode of Action of Lax 10 G
How Does It Work?
Lactulose is digested in the large intestine where the products absorb water into the pipe thereby softening the stools. In patients suffering from liver disease, Lactulose works by absorbing excess ammonia from the blood in the intestine....
Directions for Use of Lax 10 G
- Lax Suspension should be taken as directed by your doctor
- Read the instructions on the bottle before usage
- Shake well before use
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or a dropper for the exact quantity
- Do not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Lax 10 G
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Lax Suspension 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 other laxatives, antacids and antibiotics including neomycin.
Storage and disposal of Lax 10 G
- Store Lax Suspension in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Lax 10 G
Overdose
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor or reach out to your nearest hospital as soon as possible.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Lax Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Lax Suspension?
A: Lax Suspension is used to treat chronic constipation. It is also used in a liver condition causing decrease in brain function (Hepatic Encephalopathy)
Q: What is the composition of Lax Suspension?
A: Lax Suspension contains lactulose, a type of sugar.
References
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Brand
LAX
Expires on or After
28/02/2025
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