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Does pregnant women eat lactulose have an effect on the fetus?
1, side effects of lactulose

Lactulose can relieve constipation to a certain extent, but it can't be used as a drug to lose weight. Moreover, regular consumption of lactulose may cause diarrhea and disorder of water and salt metabolism, and even taking it together with gastrointestinal antibacterial drugs may lead to hepatic encephalopathy, so such drugs must be used with caution. If you want to lose weight, the best way is to pay attention to exercise. When the intensity of daily exercise comes up, human body fat will be consumed. In addition, we should pay attention to diet control, eat more fruits and vegetables, and eat less high-fat and high-calorie ingredients.

2. What is lactulose?

Lactulose, also known as galactoside glucose, is a disaccharide with ivory crystal, which is very soluble in water. English name: lactulose oral solution, the main ingredient of this product is lactulose. Chemical name: 4-O-β-D- galactopyranosyl -D- glucose. Characterized by yellowish brown transparent viscous liquid. Whey protein was used as raw material, and sodium hydroxide solution was used as isomerization agent. It is obtained by isomerization of whey protein under the action of alkali. The main component of isomerized whey protein is more than 50%, and the water content is 30%. Others are unreacted whey protein and dissolved substances such as glucose, galactose and glucose. It is obtained by isomerization of whey protein under the action of alkali.

3. The key role of lactulose

Lactulose is suitable for patients with acute and diffuse constipation who need laxatives, and can also repair all normal defecation habits of the elderly or children; It can also be used for pregnant women, pregnant women, postoperative patients, patients who must stay in bed and patients with constipation, anal fissure or hemorrhoids caused by drugs. As this medicine is a nutrient substance of sugar-solubilizing bacteria, it can promote the reproduction of sugar-solubilizing bacteria, further inhibit the growth and development of protein-solubilizing bacteria, reduce the accumulation of toxins and reduce blood ammonia.

This medicine can lower the pH of S-shaped colon. When the pH value is low, the ammonia in the intestine is converted into ammonium that cannot be digested and absorbed, so it is especially suitable for constipation patients with hepatic encephalopathy. Because only 6.25% of the oral dose is digested and absorbed in the colon, most of it reaches the S-shaped colon in detail, which has no adverse effect on the fetus, so it is suitable for pregnant women and pregnant women; Because it does not enter milk, it is suitable for constipation during lactation; Because the elderly have poor nutrition digestion and absorption, weak constitution, often accompanied by a variety of chronic diseases, and can not stand the side effects of other osmotic drugs and irritating drugs, lactulose is convenient to take, does not damage intestinal mucosa, and is very suitable for constipation of the elderly; Because it is convenient to take and tastes good, it is also suitable for children and babies.