Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion


Pack Size : bottle of 250 ml Emulsion

Marketer : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt Composition : Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg/5ml) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml/5ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml/5ml)


284.00

Description

Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. This medicine absorbs water, hence makes the stool soft and easier to pass. It also helps in the easy passage of gas.

Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are diarrhea and abdominal discomfort. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.


  • USES
  • Treatment of Constipation

BENEFITS
In Treatment of Constipation
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion acts a laxative that helps treat constipation (infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools). It works by drawing water into your bowels and making your stools softer and easier to pass. Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion also increases the movement of intestines which helps empty your bowels easily. Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion reduces the pain and discomfort and improves your quality of life.
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion might take 1-2 days to work. Take Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor. To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.


SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Abdominal discomfort

HOW TO USE?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


  • SOME OTHER TIPS
  • Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
    Eat more fiber in your diet.

  • Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
    Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
    Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
    Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
    Do not take the medicine immediately before sleeping.

  • Avoid taking it for longer durations.

  • If symptoms persist, if you need to use it every day, or if you have continuous abdominal pain, you should consult your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.