Should I Drink Lots of Water with Lactulose? Understanding the Importance of Hydration

Lactulose is a medication commonly prescribed to treat constipation, a condition characterized by infrequent bowel movements, hard or lumpy stools, and difficulty passing stools. It works by drawing water into the bowel from the surrounding body tissues, allowing for softer stools and making it easier to pass bowel movements. However, the effectiveness of lactulose can … Read more