Description
CELAGLAX Tablets 10g (30’s) contain Lactulose, a synthetic disaccharide used as an osmotic laxative in tablet form. It is commonly prescribed for the management of chronic constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.
Indications:
CELAGLAX Tablets are indicated for:
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Treatment of chronic constipation
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Reduction of blood ammonia levels in patients with hepatic encephalopathy
Dosage and Administration:
Administer orally with water. Dosage depends on the patient’s condition, age, and response to treatment. Use as directed by a healthcare professional. Tablets should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to Lactulose or any tablet components
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Galactosemia
Precautions:
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Use cautiously in diabetic patients due to sugar content.
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Monitor electrolyte and fluid balance during prolonged therapy.
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Avoid overuse to prevent excessive diarrhea and dehydration.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include bloating, flatulence, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea, which usually subside with continued treatment.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep tablets in the original packaging and out of reach of children.
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