How do members experience Lactulose?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Irritable bowel syndrome 256 17
Constipation 104 54
Bowel problems 29 14
Chronic constipation 6 5
High ammonia levels 6 2

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Diarrhea 7
Abdominal cramps 3
Abdominal bloating 2
Excessive gas 2
Nausea 2
Bowel incontinence 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 10
Moderate 14
Mild 12
None 52

Member evaluations

expastrychef

evaluated on Feb 15, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for bowel problems: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

grampa

evaluated on Nov 01, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for constipation: None
  • Side effects: None

poshbird

evaluated on Oct 12, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for constipation: Moderate
  • Side effects: None