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Management of Constipation in Patients with Chronic Kidney ...
www.bcrenal.caInitial treatment: • If no BM after 3 days, add PEG 3350 without electrolytes 17 g orally daily PRN or lactulose 15-30 mL orally daily PRN. Titrate to effect. • For chronic constipation, consider maintenance therapy with regular lactulose or PEG 3350 without electrolytes (+/- docusate, only if …
Management of Constipation in Older Adults
www.aafp.orgSep 15, 2015 · analysis of PEG vs. lactulose for the treatment of chronic constipation in adults up to 75 years of age showed that ... Senna tablets 15 mg per day 6 to 12 hours Abdominal pain in up to 12%. 16.
Potentially Harmful Drugs in the Elderly: Beers List and More
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