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  2. Lactulose - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include abdominal bloating and cramps. [3] A potential exists for electrolyte problems as a result of the diarrhea it produces. [3] No evidence of harm to the fetus has been found when used during pregnancy. [3] It is generally regarded as safe during breastfeeding. [5] It is classified as an osmotic laxative. [6]

  3. GI cocktail - Wikipedia

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    A gastrointestinal cocktail, (also known as a GI cocktail or gastric cocktail), is a mixture of medications used to treat symptoms of dyspepsia. [1] The GI cocktail generally contains a mixture of viscous lidocaine , an antacid , and an anticholinergic .

  4. Lactose intolerance - Wikipedia

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    It functions well only in high-acid environments, such as that found in the human gut due to the addition of gastric juices from the stomach. Unfortunately, too much acid can denature it, [70] so it should not be taken on an empty stomach. Also, the enzyme is ineffective if it does not reach the small intestine by the time the problematic food ...

  5. Probiotic - Wikipedia

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    [117] [118] LAB products might aid in the treatment of acute diarrhea and possibly affect rotavirus infections in children and travelers' diarrhea in adults, [117] [118] but no products are approved for such indications. There are weak evidence probiotics might lower the incidence of acute upper respiratory tract infections in adults, they were ...

  6. Antacid - Wikipedia

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    An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach. [1] Some antacids have been used in the treatment of constipation and diarrhea. [2] Marketed antacids contain salts of aluminum, calcium, magnesium, or sodium. [2]

  7. Lacticaseibacillus casei - Wikipedia

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    Lacticaseibacillus casei is an organism that belongs to the largest genus in the family Lactobacillaceae, a lactic acid bacteria (LAB), that was previously classified as Lactobacillus casei. [1] This bacteria has been identified as facultatively anaerobic or microaerophilic, acid-tolerant, non-spore-forming bacteria.

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  9. Oral rehydration therapy - Wikipedia

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    Use of oral rehydration therapy has been estimated to decrease the risk of death from diarrhea by up to 93%. [2] Side effects may include vomiting, high blood sodium, or high blood potassium. [1] If vomiting occurs, it is recommended that use be paused for 10 minutes and then gradually restarted. [1]