A06AD11 - Lactulose |
Not porphyrinogenic |
NP |
Rationale
Carbohydrate polymer. Not absorbed.
Chemical description
Carbohydrate polymer used as purgative. Breakdown products in the intestinal channel are osmotically active, increasing water contents in the colon.
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 11 patients with acute porphyria.
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