Why LACTULOSE* (Lactulose ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of LACTULOSE: satisfied (average rating score: 3.42)
(based on 12 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** LACTULOSE
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constipation* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of LACTULOSE **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flatulence | 6 |
| 2 | Dizziness | 1 |
| 3 | Rash | 1 |
| 4 | Feeling abnormal | 1 |
| 5 | Diarrhoea* | 1 |
| 6 | Dyspnoea* | 1 |
| 7 | Muscle spasms | 1 |
| 8 | Nausea* | 1 |
| 9 | Asthenia* | 1 |
| 10 | Pain | 1 |
| 11 | Hypersensitivity | 1 |
| 12 | Syncope | 1 |
| 13 | Weight increased | 1 |
| 14 | Throat tightness | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for LACTULOSE
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Lactulose (Heptalac, Evalose, Generlac, Cholac, Constulose, Kristalose, Chronulac, Cephulac, Constilac, Normase, Portalac, Enulose, Acilac, Duphalac, Laxilose, Lactulose)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com