Lactulose a treatment for constipation, works by increasing the amount of water in the stool to facilitate bowel movements. It also helps prevent complications of hepatic encephalopathy by improving mental status through raising intestinal acidity and preventing ammonia from reaching the blood.
The drug belongs to the laxative class and is used to relieve constipation and make stool softer. It is also used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy by reducing the level of ammonia in the blood
. Lactulose in uae does not cause intestinal sluggishness and is considered effective in treating constipation and preventing brain disorders resulting from impaired liver function.