Duphalac

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  • Contains / Salt: Lactulose (3.335 gm/5ml)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Duphalac Information

    Duphalac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Solution, Liquid. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Constipation. Secondary and off-label uses of Duphalac have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Duphalac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Duphalac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Duphalac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duphalac is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Duphalac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Duphalac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Galactosemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Duphalac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Duphalac with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duphalac is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Duphalac Benefits & Uses

    Duphalac is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Duphalac Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Duphalac Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Duphalac safe for pregnant women?


      Duphalac is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Duphalac safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Duphalac as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Duphalac on the Kidneys?


      Duphalac does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Duphalac on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Duphalac on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Duphalac on the Heart?


      Duphalac is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Duphalac with Other Drugs

    Duphalac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Duphalac Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duphalac unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Duphalac

    • Is this Duphalac habit forming or addictive?


      Duphalac is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Duphalac since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Duphalac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Duphalac in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Duphalac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Duphalac


      You can take Duphalac with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Duphalac


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Duphalac.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Duphalac

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Duphalac?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take Duphalac for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor, provided you take the exact prescribed amount. However, in some people, Duphalac may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps. If any of these side effects occur, one must speak to the doctor immediately. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I use Duphalac with other laxatives?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    No, it is not recommended that you use Duphalac with other laxatives as this might lead to diarrhea and hence, severe dehydration. It is also recommended that you talk to your doctor before taking any other laxative. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Duphalac prevent stroke?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Duphalac can be used for the prevention of stroke. It gets fermented in the intestine and in the process, a large amount of hydrogen is produced which acts as an anti-oxidant and thus, prevents stroke. However, a large number of studies is still required to validate the association.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Duphalac?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Duphalac is available in the form of liquid to be taken orally. For the management of constipation, it is usually, taken once a day and for the management of a liver disease, it is usually taken 3 to 4 times a day. It is important to take the quantity exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Taking higher or the lower dose may have an adverse effect, therefore, one should always be compliant with the prescription label or doctor's recommendation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I stop taking Duphalac on my own?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Self-medicating and then discontinuing Duphalac as per one's own will can have detrimental effects on one's health as there are chances of a relapse. It is thus recommended that one takes Duphalac as prescribed by the doctor and continues with the treatment as per the recommendations. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 739

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 676

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