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Generic name for lactulose?

Q: Generic name for lactulose?

Lactulose itself is the generic (chemical) name of the drug. It’s sold under various brand names, such as: Kristalose (often in liquid or powder form) Duphalac (tablet or powder) Lactulose Syrup (generic commercial name in some markets) But when you refer to the drug in medical or scientific contexts, you simply call it lactulose .

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Lactulose itself is the generic (chemical) name of the drug.
It’s sold under various brand names, such as:

Kristalose (often in liquid or powder form)
Duphalac (tablet or powder)
Lactulose Syrup (generic commercial name in some markets)

But when you refer to the drug in medical or scientific contexts, you simply call it lactulose.