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Lactase
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Pronounced: LAK-tace
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationLactase is used for people who are "lactose intolerant." Individuals who cannot digest lactose can have symptoms of diarrhea, irritable bowel, indigestion and heartburn.
Mechanism:
Lactase is an enzyme that helps to "breakdown" the milk sugar lactose.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsThere are no side effects listed with Lactase.
Precautions:
This product should not be taken if you have an allergy to lactase.
Preganant:
If your are, or plan on becoming pregnant, talk to your doctor about the risks vs. the benefits of using this medication during your pregnancy. For nursing mothers, it is advised to talk to your doctor before breastfeeding with this medicine.
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Dosage InformationTablets, capsules or drops can be taken orally as needed, immediately before a meal containing dairy products. Doses may vary from person to person based on the degree of intolerance.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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