Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon

Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon contains Lactulose (10gm) and is commonly used as a laxative to treat constipation. It helps soften stools and promotes regular bowel movements. This medicine is gentle and effective, making it suitable for both adults and children. Doctors also prescribe it for certain liver conditions like hepatic encephalopathy. Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon is available in liquid form and works by drawing water into the bowel to ease stool passage. It is safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Uses of Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon

• Relieves chronic or occasional constipation
• Helps in treating hepatic encephalopathy (a liver-related brain disorder)
• Used to improve bowel movements in elderly and bedridden patients
• Sometimes used before bowel procedures to clear intestines

How Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon works

Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making it softer and easier to pass. Lactulose is a type of sugar that reaches the colon unchanged, where it is broken down by gut bacteria into acids. These acids draw water into the colon and stimulate movement.

Benefits of Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon

• Effectively relieves constipation without harsh effects
• Improves mental symptoms in patients with liver disease
• Safe for long-term use under medical supervision
• Non-habit forming and gentle on the stomach

How to take Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon

Take Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once or twice a day, with or without food. Measure the dose with a special measuring spoon or cup. Drink plenty of water while using this medicine to stay hydrated and enhance its effectiveness. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side effects of Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon

• Common side effects: Bloating, gas, stomach cramps, nausea
• Severe side effects: Diarrhea, electrolyte imbalance, muscle weakness (consult your doctor if these occur)
• If you experience allergic reactions like rash, itching, or swelling, seek medical help immediately

Safety advice

• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Use caution in diabetic patients, as it contains sugar
• Not recommended for patients with galactose intolerance or bowel obstruction
• Always follow the prescribed dose to avoid complications like dehydration

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon daily?
A: Yes, but only if your doctor advises daily use for ongoing constipation or liver conditions.

Q: Is Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon safe for children?
A: Yes, but the dose should be prescribed by a pediatrician based on the child’s age and condition.

Q: How long does Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon take to work?
A: It usually starts working within 24 to 48 hours after taking the first dose.

Q: Can I mix Duphalac Bulk Oral Solution Gluten Free Lemon with food or juice?
A: Yes, you can mix it with water, juice, or milk to make it easier to take.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.