Convert your liquid lactulose patients to
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| 10g Packet of Kristalose Equivalent to 15ml (1 tbsp or 3 tsp) of liquid lactulose. |
20g Packet of Kristalose Equivalent to 30ml (2 tbsp or 6 tsp) of liquid lactulose |
Kristalose
- No refirgertaion, no measuring
- No sweet taste or sticky mess
- Only 2.4 calories per 10g dose
- Portable, pre-measured
(10g and 20g) packets
Use this easy Reference for Pharmacists to ensure Kristalose's unique powder formulation is available to your patients.
| Ensure that your prescription is filled with the powder form of lactulose. |  |
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INDICATIONS AND USAGE
KRISTALOSE (LACTULOSE) For Oral Solution is indicated for the treatment of constipation. In patients with a history of chronic constipation, lactulose therapy increases the number of bowel movements per day and the number of days on which bowel movements occur.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Initial dosing may produce flatulence and intestinal cramps, which are usually transient. KRISTALOSE is contraindicated in patients who require a low-galactose diet and should be used with caution in diabetics. Excessive dosage can lead to diarrhea with potential complications, such as loss of fluids, hypokalemia and hypernatremia. Nausea and vomiting have been reported.
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KRISTALOSE (LACTULOSE) For Oral Solution is indicated for the treatment of constipation. In patients with a history of chronic constipation, lactulose therapy increases the number of bowel movements per day and the number of days on which bowel movements occur.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Initial dosing may produce flatulence and intestinal cramps, which are usually transient. KRISTALOSE is contraindicated in patients who require a low-galactose diet and should be used with caution in diabetics. Excessive dosage can lead to diarrhea with potential complications, such as loss of fluids, hypokalemia and hypernatremia. Nausea and vomiting have been reported.
PLEASE SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
