Lactulose and lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Lactulose Side Effects Report #5536351-7
Lactulose side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy and was treated with Lactulose. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage, procedural complication, rectal fissure. Lactulose dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Lactulose Side Effects Report #5536354-2
Lactulose side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome and was treated with Lactulose. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage, rectal fissure, thrombosis. Lactulose dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.