Expert advice for Osmitol Syrup
Avoid taking a Osmitol Syrup 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 Osmitol Syrup, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. A Osmitol Syrup 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 Osmitol Syrup contains sugars. Take Osmitol Syrup after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
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Composition
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Lactitol (66.67% w/v) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Dehydration. |
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How to works
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How Osmitol Syrup works
Osmitol Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass. |
