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Will Taking Lactulose Solution For Constipation Be Safe?
Dear doctor ,
i am 33 yrs old & 15 weeks pregnant and suffering from constipation . I called my doctor but she is out of stn for conference & not picking my phone . pls suggest that can i take lactulose solution udp(LIVOLUK) only for the present episode.
Regards,
Chhaya Ray
i am 33 yrs old & 15 weeks pregnant and suffering from constipation . I called my doctor but she is out of stn for conference & not picking my phone . pls suggest that can i take lactulose solution udp(LIVOLUK) only for the present episode.
Regards,
Chhaya Ray
Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Hello,
Lactulose is safe in pregnancy and you cant take if for your constipation. You can take it on an as required basis.
Hope this helps
Regards
Dr Samir Patil
Lactulose is safe in pregnancy and you cant take if for your constipation. You can take it on an as required basis.
Hope this helps
Regards
Dr Samir Patil
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