EMTY ORAL SOLUTION
About EMTY ORAL SOLUTION
Emty solution is comprised of a synthetic sugar which is used for the treatment of chronic constipation. It gets broken down in the colon into mild acids that pull water from the body and release it into the colon. This solution is also used to prevent or treat certain brain conditions that are caused by liver failure.
You should not use this medication if you are on a special diet low in galactose. To make sure you can take this medicine, tell your doctor if you have other medical conditions, especially diabetes or if you need to have a colonoscopy.
For treatment of constipation it could be taken once in a day. In case of liver disease it could be taken three or four times in a day. Dosage will be recommended by the doctor.
What are the uses of EMTY ORAL SOLUTION
What are the contraindications of EMTY ORAL SOLUTION ?
Blood Disorder
What are the side effects of EMTY ORAL SOLUTION ?
Dehydration
Nausea Or Vomiting
Flatulence
Belching
Abdominal Pain And Cramps
Low Potassium And Magnesium
Key highlights of EMTY ORAL SOLUTION
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
In case of breastfeeding, you must take medical help.
What are the substitutes for EMTY ORAL SOLUTION ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as EMTY ORAL SOLUTION , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Livoluk Syrup
Panacea Biotec Ltd
- Cadilose 10Gm Solution
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Laxiwal Syrup
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Laxan Solution
J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Cadilose 10Gm Syrup
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Bestoloos Solution
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
- Swiftolac Syrup
Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
- LOOZ 10GM SYRUP ORANGE
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Livoluk Kid Syrup
Panacea Biotec Ltd
- Bestoloos Solution
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of Lactulose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
It is taken either orally or rectally to treat problems like constipations and hepatic encephalopathy. When used as a laxative, it helps in softening stools by breaking down in the colon and extracting water into the colon. This medication decreases ammonia in the blood by drawing it into the colon and removing it from the body.
What are the interactions of EMTY ORAL SOLUTION ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Ketoconazole, Azithromycin, Aluminium Hydroxide, Dexamethasone, Senna.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Diabetes.
FAQs about EMTY ORAL SOLUTION
Ques : What is Emty oral solution?
Ans : It is a synthetic sugar, used to treat chronic constipation. This medication is also used to prevent the effect of liver failure on the brain by removing certain toxic chemicals from the blood. It contains Lactulose as a working ingredient. It works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Ques : What are the uses of Emty oral solution?
Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like constipation by raising the water content in the stool.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Emty oral solution?
Ans : Side effects include diarrhea, excessive bowel activity, nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain, and cramps. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to belching, flatulence, low potassium and magnesium. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Emty oral solution?
Ans : Emty Oral Solution should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use EMTY ORAL SOLUTION before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to EMTY ORAL SOLUTION?
Ans : Do not use this medication if you have Diabetes, Allergy, Galactosemia etc.
Ques : Is EMTY ORAL SOLUTION safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.
Ques : Will EMTY ORAL SOLUTION be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Diarrhoea, Excessive bowel activity, Nausea or Vomiting, Abdominal pain and cramps, Belching, Flatulence, Low potassium, and magnesium.
References
Lactulose- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 29 April 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/lactulose
Lactulose- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 27 April 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00581
Duphalac- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2018 [Cited 29 April 2019]. Available from:
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5525/smpc
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