Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion
Manufacturer:
sun pharmaceutical industries ltd
Salt Composition: Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg/5ml) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml/5ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml/5ml)
Packaging: 250.0 ml in 1 bottle
Uses
Treatment of Constipation
Product Highlights
- 100% Genuine product
- Safe and secure payment
- Contactless delivery
- SKU: lactihep-plus-oral-emulsion-473115
₹264
10%
OFF
MRP ₹293
Inclusive of all taxes
In Stock
100% Genuine
Product 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.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of ConstipationLactihep 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
Common Side Effects :
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Abdominal discomfort
Common Side Effects :
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
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.
How It Works
Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin and milk of magnesia, which relieves constipation. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis (the wave-like movement of the intestines) to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps retain water and fat in the stools, while milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative which works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft. Together, they make stools easier to pass.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion.
Pregnancy:
Information regarding the use of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Information regarding the use of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
It is not known whether Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion.
Pregnancy:
Information regarding the use of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Information regarding the use of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
It is not known whether Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion for the treatment of constipation.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35gDrink 8-10 glasses of water per dayExercise regularly at least 3 times per weekDo not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
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.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35gDrink 8-10 glasses of water per dayExercise regularly at least 3 times per weekDo not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
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.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Lactihep Plus Oral Emulsion, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.