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Constulose Solution


Generic Name: Lactulose Oral Solution (LAK-tyoo-lose)
Brand Name: Constulose

Constulose Solution is used for:

Treating constipation. It may also be used for certain conditions as determined by your doctor.

Constulose Solution is a colonic acidifier. It works by drawing water into the colon, which softens the stool and helps to produce a bowel movement.

Do NOT use Constulose Solution if:

  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Constulose Solution
  • you are on a low galactose diet

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Constulose Solution:

Some medical conditions may interact with Constulose Solution. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

  • if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
  • if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
  • if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
  • if you have diabetes, an appendix disease, rectal bleeding, a blockage of the intestinal tract, or a disease called galactosemia

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Constulose Solution. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

  • Antacids because effectiveness of Constulose Solution may be decreased

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Constulose Solution may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Constulose Solution:

Use Constulose Solution as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

  • Constulose Solution may be mixed with fruit juice, water, or milk. Drink 1 or more 8-ounce glasses of liquid with each dose.
  • A bowel movement should occur 24 to 48 hours after taking Constulose Solution.
  • If you miss a dose of Constulose Solution, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Constulose Solution.

Important safety information:

  • Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are using Constulose Solution.
  • Diabetic patients - Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of high blood sugar (excessive thirst or urination, nausea, vomiting, or "fruity" breath odor) after taking Constulose Solution.
  • LAB TESTS, including blood electrolyte levels, may be performed to monitor your progress or to check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
  • Use Constulose Solution with caution in the ELDERLY because they may be more sensitive to its effects.
  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Constulose Solution during pregnancy. It is unknown if Constulose Solution is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Constulose Solution, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Possible side effects of Constulose Solution:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Belching; gas; nausea; stomach cramps; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); diarrhea.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions or need medical advice about side effects, contact your doctor or health care provider. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088) or at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center (http://www.aapcc.org/findyour.htm), or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include diarrhea; stomach cramps.

Proper storage of Constulose Solution:

Store Constulose Solution at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). A normal darkening of the solution may occur under normal storage conditions. This will not affect the product. Exposure to temperatures above 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) will cause extreme darkening of the solution. Do not use the medicine if this occurs. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Constulose Solution out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

  • If you have any questions about Constulose Solution, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
  • Constulose Solution is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
  • If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Constulose Solution. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: November 1, 2006
Database Edition 06.4.1.002
Copyright © 2006 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.




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