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2019-11-15 20:33:05
Due to prescribed medicine by you (DUPHALAC SYRUP) the frequency of diarrhea has increased, please advice.
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Duphalac syrup (Lactulose ) is given for relieving constipation. Diarrhea can develop with lactulose and medixation needs to be stopped.
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Stop Duphalac syrup
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If diarrhea persists even after 24 hours of stopping medication, please consult a physician

Answered2019-11-16 10:17:34

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Duphalac is prescribed for constipation not for diarrhoea.
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stop Duphalac

Answered2019-11-16 05:20:25

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