4. Order: Lactulose 30 g PO qid for hepatic encephalopathy How many mL will you give? NDC0054- 3486-68 10 g per 15 mL Indication and Dosage: For the treatment of constipation. See insert labeling for full information. Each 15 mL contains: 10 g lactulose (and less than 1.6 g galactose, less than 1.2 g lactose, 12 1.2 g or less of other sugars). Usual Dosage: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15 to 30 mL) daily. Since lactulose does not exert its effect until it reaches the colon, and since transit time through the colon may be slow, 24 to 48 hours may be required to produce a normal bowel movement. Some patients have found that lactulose solution may be more acceptable when mixed with juice, water or milk Pharmacist: When ordering this product, include the NDC number in the description. Dispense in sight, light-resistant container as defined in the USPINF with a child-resistant closure. Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription LACTULOSE Solution USP LOT EXP. LACTULOSE SOLUTION USP, 10 g per 15 mL Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15 -30°C (59°-86°F) 1000 mL 4120290 064 ⒸRLI, 1994 Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Columbus, Ohio 43216 Courtesy of Roxane Laboratories, Inc. 8 3 0054-3486-68 ZM Product may darkan slightly but therapeutic action is not affected. Do not use if extreme darkening or turbidity occurs. See accompanying information. 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 5 Q 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP
4. Order: Lactulose 30 g PO qid for hepatic encephalopathy How many mL will you give? NDC0054- 3486-68 10 g per 15 mL Indication and Dosage: For the treatment of constipation. See insert labeling for full information. Each 15 mL contains: 10 g lactulose (and less than 1.6 g galactose, less than 1.2 g lactose, 12 1.2 g or less of other sugars). Usual Dosage: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15 to 30 mL) daily. Since lactulose does not exert its effect until it reaches the colon, and since transit time through the colon may be slow, 24 to 48 hours may be required to produce a normal bowel movement. Some patients have found that lactulose solution may be more acceptable when mixed with juice, water or milk Pharmacist: When ordering this product, include the NDC number in the description. Dispense in sight, light-resistant container as defined in the USPINF with a child-resistant closure. Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription LACTULOSE Solution USP LOT EXP. LACTULOSE SOLUTION USP, 10 g per 15 mL Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15 -30°C (59°-86°F) 1000 mL 4120290 064 ⒸRLI, 1994 Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Columbus, Ohio 43216 Courtesy of Roxane Laboratories, Inc. 8 3 0054-3486-68 ZM Product may darkan slightly but therapeutic action is not affected. Do not use if extreme darkening or turbidity occurs. See accompanying information. 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 5 Q 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP
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4. Lactulose medication is a laxative and it is mainly used to treat constipation. This medication is used for hepatic encephalopathy as well as for treating constipation.
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