Lactulose: profile and news

Hepatorenal Syndrome: Resolution of Ascites by Continuous Renal ... Feb 24, 2006
...the prior 8 wk. During the first 3 hospitalizations, he was treated with lactulose with slight improvement. On the 4th admission ... - Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science,

Doctor’s Q&A Feb 12, 2006
The use of a combination of two medicines, one which keeps the stool softer, like lactulose, and one which stimulates the bowel to empty, like senna, will ... - The Herald,

New Updates in Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Dec 6, 2005
It has been proposed that many IBS patients have symptoms due to the presence of SIBO, as measured by the lactulose breath test, which has been detected in as ... - Medscape (subscription)

Antibiotic Easing Pain Of IBS Dec 5, 2005
...“We found that in the majority of IBS patients, a special test called the lactulose breath test, which is a way to determine the level of bacteria in the ... - KDKA,

Health Alert: IBS antibiotic Dec 5, 2005
Dr. Pimentel says, "We found that in the majority of IBS patients a special test called the lactulose breath test, which is a way to determine the level of ... - WIS,

Probiotic Has No Effect on Intestinal Disease in Toddlers Nov 22, 2005
The scientists measured ratios of urinary lactulose to mannitol (L:M) and of urinary sucrose to lactulose (S:L) excretion. Children ... - Natural Products Industry Insider,

Effect of Lactobacillus GG on intestinal integrity in Malawian ... Nov 14, 2005
The primary outcomes were the ratios of urinary lactulose to mannitol (L:M) and of urinary sucrose to lactulose (S:L) excretion. ... - Am J Clin Nutr (subscription),

DR GARETH: HAVE I GOT A DRINK ISSUE Nov 26, 2005
The other thing you can do is to take lactulose (a laxative that can be bought over the counter) this will soften your stools and make the constipation less ... - Glasgow Sunday Mail,

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 3Q2005 Results Nov 8, 2005
...cost savings associated with the use of XIFAXAN in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy compared to the cost associated with the use of lactulose to treat ... - Business Wire (press release),

IBS, targeted antibiotics lead to long-lasting improvement in ... Nov 10, 2005
To show evidence of small intestine bacterial overgrowth, participants in both studies were given a lactulose breath test, which monitors the level of hydrogen ... - Medical News Today (press release),

Constipation Treatment Guide Nov 22, 2005
Medications used to treat infants with constipation are usually limited to colace, maltsupex, lactulose and the occasional use of a glycerin suppository. ... - About - News & Issues,

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports American College of Gastroenterology ... 31 Oct 2005
Subjects completed a symptom questionnaire and a lactulose breath test (LBT) for seven days prior to and seven days following therapy. ... - Business Wire (press release),

Peroral CT Enterography with Lactulose Solution: Preliminary ... Oct 29, 2005
The objective of our study was to evaluate lactulose solution as a new oral contrast agent with the use of peroral CT enterography to determine the adequacy of ... - Am J Roentgenology (subscription)

Inquest continues into hospitals' role in woman's death Oct 21, 2005
...one. He said the morphine he prescribed was "a reasonable starting point" and he prescribed lactulose to counter constipation. Dr ... - Lindsay This Week,

Over the counter: senna for constipation Oct 14, 2005
If it doesn’t work and lifestyle measures don’t sort you out, there’sa vast array of alternatives, such as lactulose and ispaghula husk. ... - Times Online,

Constipation in kids Sep 7, 2005
...consisting of an H 2 antagonist or proton pump inhibitor (PPI), and an adequate prolonged period of non-absorbable stool softener such as lactulose or PEG 3350 ... - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

HEAD MANEUVERS CAN OFTEN CONTROL ONE KIND OF DIZZINESS Aug 31, 2005
That ammonia adds to the liver's burden of detoxification. Ammonia levels can often be lowered by medicines like lactulose and neomycin. ... - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

Dexamethasone reduces gut permeability in pediatric cardiac ... Aug 5, 2005
Intestinal permeability was measured with 3-O-methyl-D-glucose, D-xylose, L-rhamnose, and lactulose administered orally after induction of anesthesia and 12 ... - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Food allergies a growing concern Jul 8, 2005
For instance, milk can masquerade as casein, caseinates, rennet casein, lactalbumin, lactalbumin phosphate, lactoglobulin or lactulose. ... - Science Daily (press release) <**results**>

Treating and Beating Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A ... Jun 19, 2005
For example, there is a challenge test using lactulose and mannitol. After the patient drinks a cocktail containing both, urine is collected for six hours. ... - RedNova.com,

Can the amount of Helicobacter pylori in the stomach be kept low ... Apr 7, 2005
...elevated amounts of breath hydrogen and fecal bifidobacteria in 12 healthy volunteers consuming a yogurt drink containing Bifidobacteria longum and lactulose. ... - Am J Clin Nutr (subscription)

Constipation Treatment Guide Apr 11, 2005
Medications used to treat infants with constipation are usually limited to colace, maltsupex, lactulose and the occasional use of a glycerin suppository. ... - pediatrics.about.com

'Why am I not dead?' Mar 12, 2005
Prueitt swallowed the drug overdose. It had been mixed with applesauce and water and sweetened with Lactulose, an anti-constipation drug. ... - Salt Lake Tribune

Following liver transplant, life slowly returns to normal Feb 27, 2005
Jim was in a bed on the "liver" floor by the time we arrived. The nurse took one look at him and knew he needed vitamin K, more lactulose and thiamin. ... - Annapolis Capital,

'Why am I not dead?' Mar 4, 2005
...the living room of his Estacada home, Prueitt swallowed the drug overdose, which had been mixed with applesauce and water, and sweetened with Lactulose, an anti ... - OregonLive.com,