LACTULOSE/CHRONULAC

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- Discussion: - for hepaticencephalopathy; - laxitive; - may cause severe diarrhea; - Adult: acute hep enceph: - 30-45ml/dose q 1hr until get loose stool; - Chronic laxative: - 30-45ml PO tid/qid for 1-2days to make 2-3 soft BM; - Peds: Infants: 2.5-10 ml/24 hr divided tid/qid; Children: 40-90ml/24hr divided tid/qid; - Supplied: Syrup 10 gm/15ml;