Lactinova Powder

Quick info

Lactinova Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools. Lactinova Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools. It is a prescription-only medicine and should be used under the guidance of a doctor.

How it works

Lactinova Powder is a combination of lactitol monohydrate and ispaghula. Lactitol monohydrate works by increasing peristalsis (contractions) in the colon leading to an increase in the number of bowel movements. Ispaghula Husk works by absorbing water and increasing stool volume making it softer and easier to pass out.

Direction of use

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Lactinova Powder is to be taken with food.

Tips

• Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
• Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
• Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
• Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed.