Actilax 3.3g/5ml Mixture 500ml Actilax Lactulose Solution

Actilax 3.3g/5ml Mixture 500ml Actilax Lactulose Solution

Description

Actilax Lactulose Solution

Directions

Dosage for chronic constipation: Adults: Usual initial dose is 15 to 30ml daily. After three days, dose may be reduced to 10 to 25ml daily for maintenance. Children: It is recommended that Actilax be given to infants and children under medical supervision.
Age: 7 to 14 years, Initially (3 days): 15ml, Maintenance: 10ml Age: 1 to 6 years, Initially (3 days): 10ml, Maintenance: 5 to 10ml Age: Infants under 1 year, Initially (3 days): 5ml, Maintenance: 3 to 5ml
May be taken mixed with fruit juice, water or milk. In general, patients taking Actilax for constipation should drink plenty of fluids and ensure that there is adequate fibre in their diet.

Ingredients

Each 5ml contains: 3.3g Lactulose
And not more than: 0.50g Galactose, 0.33g Lactose and 0.50g Epilactose and others.

Warnings

Precautions: Do not use if you suffer from bowel obstruction. Prolonged use of laxatives is undesirable and may lead to dependence. If symptoms persist seek medical advice.
Keep out of reach of children.