- 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