|
1 / 1
|
DeCS
|
|
 |
|
Descriptor English:
|
|
Lactulose
|
|
Descriptor Spanish:
|
|
Lactulosa
|
|
Descriptor Portuguese:
|
|
Lactulose
|
|
Synonyms English:
|
|
Amivalex
Duphalac
Normase
|
|
Tree Number:
|
|
D09.698.629.305.423
D09.947.750.423
|
|
Definition English:
|
|
A synthetic disaccharide used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It has also been used in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p887) |
|
Indexing Annotation English:
|
|
do not confuse with LACTOSE
|
|
Pharmacological Action:
|
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
|
|
History Note English:
|
|
91(73); was see under DISACCHARIDES 1973-90
|
|
Allowable Qualifiers English:
|
|
|
|
Record Number:
|
|
7970
|
|
Unique Identifier:
|
|
D007792
|
Occurrence in VHL:
|
|
|
Similar:
|
|
DeCS
|