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Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Information

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Constipation. Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml have been listed ahead. These side effects of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml related warnings section.

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Galactosemia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Looz Benefits & Uses
Looz Dosage & How to Take
Looz Side Effects
Looz Related Warnings
Looz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Looz
Looz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Benefits & Uses

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml 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: Hepatic Encephalopathy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is used -

Moderate

Decreased potassium level in blood
Metabolic acidosis

Mild

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Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Looz safely.

Safe
Is the use of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Looz on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml on the Kidneys?

Using Looz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml on the Heart?

You can take Looz without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Allergy
Galactosemia

Frequently asked Questions about Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml

Is this Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml has not been reported.

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

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml

It is safe to take Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Looz 10gm Suspension 300ml

Question about 6 years ago

What is Looz?

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Looz is a disaccharide or a sugar which is a synthesized from fructose and galactose. It is used for the treatment of constipation majorly. In some cases, this drug is also given to treat liver diseases such as hepatic encephalopathy (decline in brain function that occurs as a result of severe liver disease).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Looz safe for diabetics?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Chronic constipation is one of the very common gastrointestinal problems faced by the people suffering from diabetes. The goal of therapy should be to ease symptoms and facilitate defecation. The primary goal of treatment is to change lifestyle by incorporating physical activity, changing diet, eating more fiber, etc. to decrease constipation. The second line of treatment is to recommend an osmotic laxative and in that category, Looz is one of the most frequently prescribed laxatives. Therefore, yes, Looz is safe to be used in diabetics.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Looz cause bloating?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Looz is associated with bloating and distention. This is because Looz produces gas upon its degradation in the colon. If you experience excess bloating after taking Looz, please consult your doctor about taking an alternative medicine. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the right treatment for you.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Looz prevent stroke?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Looz can be used for the prevention of stroke. It gets fermented in the intestine and in the process, a large amount of hydrogen is produced which acts as an anti-oxidant and thus, prevents stroke. However, a large number of studies is still required to validate the association.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Looz cause kidney failure?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Looz doesn't cause kidney failure. In fact, it can be used in patients struggling with chronic kidney diseases. Patients with chronic kidney disease struggle with detoxification. Looz can considerably reduce the levels of serum urea and creatinine. It can also reduce uric acid levels.