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Brand name: Actilax TM
Active ingredients: lactulose
What it is used for
For the treatment of acute, and the prevention and treatment of chronic portal-systemic encephalopathy, including the stages of hepatic precoma and coma. For the treatment of chronic and habitual constipation.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Do not Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, viscous liquid, colourless or pale brownish-yellow, which is miscible with water.
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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