Lactulose: Effects, Areas of Application, Side Effects
How active ingredient lactulose works Lactulose is an artificial twofold sugar (synthetic disaccheride) produced starting from milk sugar (lactose). It has laxative, ammonia-binding and prebiotic properties. Lactulose consists of the two sugars galactose and fructose. Unlike lactose, lactulose is indigestible and thus remains in the intestine. This draws water into the intestine, causing the intestinal … Lactulose: Effects, Areas of Application, Side Effects
