Lactigol Benefits & Uses

Lactigol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Lactigol Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 g Dosage Form: Granules Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 3.5 gm ispaghula and 10 gm lactitol in 15 gm granules
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 g Dosage Form: Granules Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 3.5 gm ispaghula and 10 gm lactitol in 15 gm granules

Lactigol Related Warnings

Is the use of Lactigol safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Lactigol in pregnant women.
Is the use of Lactigol safe during breastfeeding?

Lactigol does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lactigol on the Kidneys?

Lactigol does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lactigol on the Liver?

Lactigol is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lactigol on the Heart?

Lactigol is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lactigol with Other Drugs

Lactigol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Digoxin

Lactigol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lactigol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Allergy
Abdominal Pain
Nausea and Vomiting

Frequently asked Questions about Lactigol

Is this Lactigol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lactigol.

Lactigol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lactigol

It is safe to take Lactigol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lactigol

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lactigol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.