Generic medicine
Lactase
Prevention of symptoms of lactose intolerance- Infantile colic Abdominal pain Bloating Flatulence Diarrhea Borborygmi
Clinical notes
Applications:
N/A
Indication Notes:
Prevention of symptoms of lactose intolerance- Infantile colic Abdominal pain Bloating Flatulence Diarrhea Borborygmi
Avoid In:
N/A
Contraindication Notes:
This drug is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to lactase or any other components of the product.
Lactase is an enzyme that helps to prevent symptoms of lactose intolerance by breaking down milk sugar (lactose) to produce glucose and galactose via hydrolysis and making dairy foods easier to digest.
No information for lactase interactions has been found yet.
There are no major side effects reported. The very few side effects may include rash, difficulty in breathing, tightness in chest etc.
It is unknown if lactase may cause harm to the fetus. Therefore, lactase should be given during pregnancy only when clearly needed. It is unknown if lactase is excreted in breast milk. Thus, lactase should be given during lactation only when clearly needed.