Looz Solution 200 ml

Looz Solution 200 ml is a lactulose-based oral solution used to relieve constipation. It works by drawing water into the intestine, which helps soften hard stools and makes them easier to pass. It may also be prescribed for hepatic encephalopathy related to severe liver disease.

Benefits

• Helps relieve constipation and hard stools
• Softens stools and makes bowel movements easier
• Helps increase bowel movement frequency
• Lactulose helps draw water into the intestine
• May be used under medical supervision for hepatic encephalopathy

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Lactulose 10 gm per 15 ml

Lactulose is an osmotic laxative that increases the water content of stools, helping them pass more easily.

Uses of Looz Solution 200 ml

Looz Solution 200 ml is used for:

• Constipation
• Hard or dry stools
• Hepatic encephalopathy, when prescribed by a doctor

How to Use

• Take Looz Solution exactly as advised by your doctor.
• Measure the required amount using a proper measuring cup.
• It can generally be taken with or without food.
• Take it regularly as advised for the best results.
• Drink enough water unless your doctor has advised you to restrict fluids.
• Do not take a higher dose or use it for longer than recommended.

Looz may take around 48 hours to show its full effect. If constipation continues for several days despite using it, speak with your doctor.

Safety Information

• This is a prescription medicine; use it only as directed by your doctor.
• Tell your doctor if you have diabetes, bowel obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, or unexplained stomach pain.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid taking other laxatives along with Looz unless your doctor recommends them.
• Long-term use may require monitoring of minerals such as potassium and sodium.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store below 30°C and protect from unsuitable storage conditions.

Possible Side Effects

Some people may experience:

• Gas or flatulence
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal discomfort or pain
• Diarrhoea

These effects are generally mild, but severe or persistent diarrhoea can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Contact your doctor if symptoms are severe or do not improve.

FAQs of Looz Solution 200 ml

Q-1: What is Looz Solution 200 ml used for?

Looz Solution is mainly used to relieve constipation by softening stools and making them easier to pass. It may also be prescribed for hepatic encephalopathy.

Q-2: How does Looz Solution work?

It contains lactulose, which draws water into the intestine. This increases the water content of stools and makes them softer and easier to pass.

Q-3: How long does Looz take to work?

Looz may take around 48 hours to produce its effect. If constipation continues after a few days, consult your doctor.

Q-4: Can Looz Solution be taken with food?

Yes, Looz can generally be taken with or without food. Follow the dosage and timing recommended by your doctor.

Q-5: Does Looz Solution cause gas?

Gas or flatulence can occur while taking lactulose. Other possible effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea.