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Is constulose the same thing as lactulose?
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Brand name: Constulose is a brand name for lactulose, a non-absorbed synthetic sugar that is used to rid the body of excess ammonium in people with cirrhosis (severe liver disease), and can be used to treat constipation.
Answered 4/5/2018
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Yes: Constulose is a brand name for generic laculose. See https://www.rxlist.com/constulose-drug.htm
Answered 12/11/2018
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