Ture about lactulose is –
Correct Answer: Osmotic laxative
Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., Osmotic laxative o Lactulose is an osmotic purgative. o Lactulose is a semisynthetic disaccharide of fructose and lactose which is neither digested nor absorbed in the small intestine. o Lactulose causes reduction of blood NH3 concentration by 25-50% in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
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