Caloryl

Name: Caloryl Price Comparison: Uses, Dosage, Form & Side Effects
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Published: 2021-11-01T10:10:10+00:00

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What is Caloryl

Caloryl is a type of sugar. It is broken down in the large intestine into mild acids that draw water into the colon, which helps soften the stools.
Caloryl is used to treat chronic constipation.
Caloryl is sometimes used to treat or prevent certain conditions of the brain that are caused by liver failure, which can lead to confusion, problems with memory or thinking, behavior changes, tremors, feeling irritable, sleep problems, loss of coordination, and loss of consciousness.
Caloryl may also be used for purposes not listed in Caloryl guide.

Caloryl side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using Caloryl and call your doctor at once if you have severe or ongoing diarrhea.
Less serious side effects may include:

bloating, gas;
stomach pain;
diarrhea; or
nausea, vomiting.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Caloryl dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Constipation -- Chronic:

15 mL orally once a day.

Usual Adult Dose for Constipation -- Acute:

Initial dose: 15 mL orally once a day. Therapy should be continued until normal bowel function resumes.

Usual Adult Dose for Hepatic Encephalopathy:

Initial dose: 30 mL orally 3 times a day or
300 mL in 700 mL water or normal saline as an enema retained for 30 to 60 minutes every 4 to 6 hours.
Maintenance dose: 30 to 45 mL orally 3 times a day.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Hepatic Encephalopathy:

Infants: 1.7 to 6.7 g/day orally daily divided in 3 to 4 doses. Adjust dosage to produce 2 to 3 soft stools per day.
Children: 26.7 to 60 g/day (40 to 90 mL) orally daily divided in 3 to 4 doses. Adjust dosage to produce 2 to 3 soft stools per day.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Constipation -- Chronic:

Children: 0.7 to 2 g/kg/day (1 to 3 mL/kg/day) orally in divided doses daily; generally recommended not to exceed the adult maximum of 40 g/day (60 mL/day).

Active ingredients: Lactulose

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Strength	Quantity	Price, USD	Country
Caloryl 40.496%
Chronulac
Concure (200 ml)
10 gm/15ml	100 ml	$0.71
10 gm/15ml	200 ml	$1.39
CONCURE SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (200 ML solution each)		$1.72	Patson Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Concure 200 ml Syrup		$0.10
Concure 100 ml Syrup		$0.11
CONCURE SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (100 ML solution each)		$1.02	Patson Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Cosily
Danilax
Dismam
Duphalac (200 ml)
10 gm/5ml	200 ml	$2.16
DUPHALAC oral liqd 3.35 g x 5 mL x 100ml		$1.51	Solvay
Duphalac 3.335gm Oral Solution		$2.20	Abbott India Ltd
DUPHALAC ENEMA 3.35 GM/5ML SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (300 ML solution each)		$4.32	Abbott India Ltd
Duphalac 3.35g/5ml LIQD / 450ml		$4.52
DUPHALAC Liquid / 10gm per 15ml (60ml units)		$0.64	Solvay Pharma
Duphalac syr 3.3 g/5 mL 45 mL x 1's		$2.92	Abbott
Gush
10 gm/15ml	140 ml	$1.11
GUSH 10 GM/3.5 GM POWDER 1 box(s) (90 GM powder each)		$3.07	Panacea Biotec Ltd
10 g x 15 mL x 140ml		$1.11
GUSH syr 10 g x 15 mL x 140ml		$1.11	Panacea
Gush 10g/15mL SYR / 140ml		$1.11
GUSH Liquid / 10gm per 15ml (140ml units)		$1.11	Panacea Biotec (Best on Health Division)
Gush 140 ml Syrup		$0.12
Kristalose 83.3 MG/ML Oral Solution
Lacsa
10 gm/15ml	100 ml	$0.76
Lactocur
Lactomose
Lactulol
Lactulosa Lainco
Lactulose 20000 MG Powder for Oral Solution [Kristalose]
Lactulose 83.3 MG/ML Oral Solution [Kristalose]
Lactulose A
Lactulose Heumann
Lactulose Laxative
1 x1000ml	1000 ml	$41.99	Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
1 x1000ml	1000 ml	$41.99	Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
5 x1000ml	5000 ml	$202.49	Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
5 x1000ml	5000 ml	$202.49	Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Lactulose P
Lactulose-saar
Lactulosestroop ActavisGroup
Lactulosum Enila
Lactulosum Nycomed
Laevolac-Lactulose
Laktulos Alternova
Laktulos Apelsin Meda
Laktuloza Hemofarm
Lattulosio Mylan
Laxicare Soft (200ml)
10 gm/5ml	100 ml	$1.05
10 gm/5ml	200 ml	$1.99
10 g x 15 mL x 200ml		$1.99
LAXICARE SOFT oral susp 10 g x 15 mL x 200ml		$1.99	Azine
Laxicare Soft 10g/5ml SUSP / 200ml		$1.99
10 g x 15 mL x 100ml		$1.05
LAXICARE SOFT oral susp 10 g x 15 mL x 100ml		$1.05	Azine
Laxicare Soft 10g/5ml SUSP / 100ml		$1.05
Laxitose Oral
10 gm/15ml	100 ml	$1.12
Laxolin (50 ml)
10 gm/15ml	50 ml	$0.60
10 gm/15ml	100 ml	$1.05
10 g x 15 mL x 50ml		$0.60
LAXOLIN oral soln 10 g x 15 mL x 50ml		$0.60	Bombay Tablet
Laxolin 10g/15mL SOLN / 50ml		$0.60
LAXOLIN SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (50 ML solution each)		$0.80	Bombay Tablet Mfg Co Pvt Ltd
10 g x 15 mL x 100ml		$1.05
Laxolin 10g/15mL SOLN / 100ml		$1.05
LAXOLIN oral soln 10 g x 15 mL x 100ml		$1.05	Bombay Tablet
LAXOLIN SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (100 ML solution each)		$1.38	Bombay Tablet Mfg Co Pvt Ltd
Lidong
Lipelab
Livoluk (100 ml)
Livoluk 10gm Syrup		$1.44	Panacea Biotec Ltd
Livoluk 10g/15mL SYR / 200ml		$2.27
LIVOLUK syr 10 g x 15 mL x 450ml		$4.64	Panacea
LIVOLUK Liquid / 3.325gm per 5ml (60ml units)		$0.50	Panacea Biotec
Livoluk 10g/15mL SYR / 100ml		$1.19
Looz
10 g x 15 mL x 150ml		$1.72
LOOZ SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (200 ML solution each)		$2.88	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Looz 20%w/v Liquid		$3.58	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
LOOZ SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (500 ML solution each)		$7.20	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Martulose
O Loze
3 .35gm/5ml	100 ml	$1.26
O Loze 100 ml Suspension		$0.06
Piarle DS
Portalac
Ramlac
Rudolac
Sedalac
lactulose 10 GM in 15 mL Oral Solution
lactulose 20 GM per 4 OZ. Powder for Oral Solution

References

Dailymed."Lactulose: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
"Lactulose". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
"Lactulose". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0058... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Caloryl - Frequently asked Questions

Can Caloryl be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Who should not take Caloryl?

You should not use this medication if you are on a special diet low in galactose (milk sugar).

To make sure you can safely take Caloryl, tell your doctor if you have other medical conditions, especially:

diabetes; or
if you need to have any type of intestinal test using a scope (such as a colonoscopy).

FDA pregnancy category B. This medication is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.

It is not known whether Caloryl passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take Caloryl?

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.

The liquid form of Caloryl may become slightly darker in color, but this is a harmless effect. However, do not use the medicine if it becomes very dark, or if it gets thicker or thinner in texture.

Caloryl powder should be mixed with at least 4 ounces of water. You may also use fruit juice or milk to make the medication taste better.

It may take up to 48 hours before you have a bowel movement after taking Caloryl.

If you use Caloryl over a long period of time, your doctor may want you to have occasional blood tests. Do not miss any scheduled appointments.

Store Caloryl at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What other drugs will affect Caloryl?

There may be other drugs that can interact with Caloryl. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

Can Caloryl be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Caloryl be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Caloryl, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Caloryl. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.