Con Stop Syrup
Primary uses of Con Stop Syrup
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Medicine Overview of Con Stop Syrup
Uses of Con Stop Syrup
Con Stop Syrup is used in constipation. It may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
How to use Con Stop Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Con Stop Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Con Stop Syrup works
Con Stop Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
In Depth Information on Con Stop Syrup
Expert advice for Con Stop Syrup
- Avoid taking a Con stop for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Together with Con stop, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
- A Con stop should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
- Notify your doctor if you are on a low-sugar diet because the Con stop contains sugars.
- Take Con stop after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Con Stop Syrup related warnings
Special precautions for Con Stop Syrup
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Con Stop Syrup is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Con Stop Syrup is probably safe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Con Stop Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Con Stop Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Con Stop Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Con Stop Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Con Stop Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Con Stop Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Con Stop Syrup, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Frequently asked questions about Con Stop Syrup
Frequently asked questions about Lactulose
Con stop is stool softener, Con stop is not a stimulant laxative it is a hyperosmotic laxative
It can be taken for constipation
In diabetic patients Con stop may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
In diabetic patients Con stop may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Con stop is a non-digestible sugar
Con stop is available over the counter
Con stop does not cause weight gain or weight loss. Con stop can cause bloating and wind (gas)
Con stop is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Please consult your doctor for dose and duration required
Q. Can I take lactulose with antibiotics, omeprazole, Senokot, Fybogel, warfarin, iron tablets, senna, paracetamol, Gaviscon?
Lactulose may interact with antibiotics, omeprazole, and Gaviscon/calcium carbonate. Senokot/senna, Fybogel/ispaghula when taken with lactulose may result in diarrhea. No interactions have been observed when lactulose is taken with warfarin, iron tablets, and paracetamol
Con stop contains lactose, galactose, and small amounts of fructose. Do not take Con stop if you have intolerance to these sugars.
Substitutes for Con Stop
No substitutes found for this medicine
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