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LACTULOSE-20%W/V

Uses:

<p>Looz Enema is used in the treatment of Constipation and Hepatic encephalopathy. The detailed uses of Looz Enema are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treat Constipation: </strong>Looz Enema is used to soften stool and promote bowel movements, providing relief from constipation symptoms.</li><li><strong>Manage Hepatic Encephalopathy:</strong> Looz Enema reduces ammonia levels in the blood by promoting its excretion through the gut, helping to prevent or treat episodes of hepatic encephalopathy.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Looz Enema contains Lactulose, a laxative which treats constipation by drawing water into the bowel.
  • It softens the stool and promotes easier and more regular bowel movements.
  • Looz Enema helps manage hepatic encephalopathy (a complication of liver disease) by lowering elevated ammonia levels in the blood. It does this by drawing ammonia into the colon and promoting its elimination through the stool.
  • By helping remove toxins like ammonia from the bloodstream, Looz Enema supports brain function and reduces symptoms such as confusion, tremors, and mood changes in patients with liver dysfunction.

FAQs

Looz Enema belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives, used to treat constipation. Looz Enema is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy.

Looz Enema works by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby providing relief from constipation.

Looz Enema is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy in adults. Hepatic encephalopathy is a liver disease in which the liver does not remove toxins from the body, which leads to loss of brain function.

Diarrhoea might occur if Looz Enema is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not use Looz Enema for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Using Looz Enema for longer durations might cause dehydration, an imbalance of electrolytes in the body, which can affect the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after using Looz Enema for a week, consult your doctor.

Looz Enema contains lactulose, a synthetic sugar. In normal doses, it might not affect your blood glucose levels. However, consult your doctor before using Looz Enema if you are diabetic.

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