Product Description

Duphalac Oral Solution Lemon is a widely prescribed laxative containing Lactulose (3.335gm/5ml). It is mainly used for the treatment of chronic constipation by making stools softer and easier to pass. Lactulose works by drawing water into the bowel, which improves stool consistency and regularity. It is also sometimes prescribed to manage hepatic encephalopathy, a liver-related complication.

This oral solution is gentle on the stomach, suitable for long-term use under medical supervision, and is available in a lemon flavor for better taste.

Uses

• Relief from chronic constipation

• Helps in regular bowel movement

• Used in the management of hepatic encephalopathy

Key Benefits

• Softens stools naturally

• Improves bowel movement frequency

• Gentle and effective laxative action

• Suitable for children and adults (as prescribed)

• Lemon flavor for better taste

How to Use

• Take Duphalac Oral Solution exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• It can be taken with or without food.

• Measure the dose using the provided measuring cup.

• Drink plenty of water during treatment.

How It Works

Duphalac contains Lactulose, a synthetic sugar that passes into the colon without being absorbed. In the colon, it draws water into the bowel, softens stools, and stimulates bowel movement. This helps relieve constipation and reduces the absorption of toxins in patients with liver problems.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Bloating

• Gas

• Abdominal cramps

• Nausea

If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use only under medical advice.

• Not recommended in case of intestinal obstruction or galactosemia.

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes or any other health condition.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not freeze.

FAQs

What is Duphalac Oral Solution used for?

It is mainly used to treat constipation and sometimes to manage liver-related complications like hepatic encephalopathy.

Can Duphalac Oral Solution be taken daily?

Yes, but only under the guidance of a doctor. Long-term use without supervision is not recommended.

How long does Duphalac take to work?

It usually works within 24 to 48 hours after taking the first dose.

Is Duphalac safe for children?

Yes, but dosage should always be prescribed by a pediatrician.

Can Duphalac be used during pregnancy?

Yes, it is generally considered safe, but consult your doctor before use.