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Laxaid Powder

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Laxaid Powder

15 gm Powder in 1 Packet

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15 GM POWDER | 1 Packet

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Manufactured by: Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Contains / Salt: Lactulose (10 gm)

Laxaid Information

Laxaid is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Laxaid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Laxaid Benefits & Uses

Laxaid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Laxaid 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

Laxaid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Laxaid is used -

Moderate

Decreased potassium level in blood
Metabolic acidosis

Mild

पेट की गैस
पेट दर्द
Belching

Laxaid Related Warnings

Is the use of Laxaid safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Laxaid in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Laxaid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Laxaid as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Laxaid on the Kidneys?

Using Laxaid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Laxaid on the Liver?

Using Laxaid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Laxaid on the Heart?

Using Laxaid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Laxaid with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Bisacodyl

Docusate

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Amiodarone

Salbutamol

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Laxaid Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Allergy
Galactosemia

Frequently asked Questions about Laxaid

Is this Laxaid habit forming or addictive?

Laxaid does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Laxaid since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Laxaid should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Laxaid in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Laxaid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Laxaid

Taking Laxaid with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Laxaid

Information about the interaction of Laxaid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Laxaid

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Laxaid be used in children?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Laxaid can be used in children. Constipation is one of the highly prevalent problems in childhood. In children above 6 months of age, dietary modifications are recommended for the prevention and management of constipation, however, if there is no respite, osmotic laxatives such as lactulose have been found to be effective.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I stop taking Laxaid on my own?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Self-medicating and then discontinuing Laxaid as per one's own will can have detrimental effects on one's health as there are chances of a relapse. It is thus recommended that one takes Laxaid as prescribed by the doctor and continues with the treatment as per the recommendations.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Laxaid?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

You might have to take Laxaid for as long as constipation or hepatic encephalopathy lasts. For constipation, your doctor might prescribe it for a week. For hepatic encephalopathy, your doctor might prescribe it for several months. It is extremely important that you take Laxaid for as long as it is prescribed your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Laxaid be given to the elderly?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Older people frequently suffer from constipation. The osmotic laxatives like Laxaid find a place in their therapy, however, some of the side effects associated with these agents are abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea and flatulence. These side effects are present because Laxaid is converted to carboxylic acids like acetic acid, lactic acid and formic acid by the intestinal bacteria. Further, the patients may also develop a disliking to the sweet taste of the Laxaid.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Laxaid with other laxatives?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, it is not recommended that you use Laxaid with other laxatives as this might lead to diarrhea and hence, severe dehydration. It is also recommended that you talk to your doctor before taking any other laxative.