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Use of lactulose laxatives

2023-01-19 15:53:09
Are lactulose laxatives harmful or have any side effects used for more than a month? Please suggest.
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Need few details Kindly consult

Answered2023-02-09 10:11:28

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2023-01-19 16:23:10

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Answered2023-01-19 15:56:30

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Yes there are especially dependency.unless specificall prescribed by a doctor,please  do not take it on a long term basis
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Yes... kindly consult for the same

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