Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Lactulose

Description of the Drug

Lactulose is a disaccharide derivative of lactose used to treat constipation and portal systemic encephalopathy.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00581

Brand Name(s)

Acilac, Bifiteral, Cephulac, Cholac, Chronulac, Constilac, Constulose, Duphalac, Duphalac dry, Enulose, Evalose, Generlac, Heptalac, Lactulose, Laxilose, Laxose orange, Lemlax, Osmolax, Portalac, Regulose

Company Owner(s)

Alra Laboratories Inc, Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc, Paco Pharmaceutical Services Inc, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Wockhardt Bio Ag, Torrent Pharma Inc, Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc, Vistapharm Inc, Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc, Roxane Laboratories Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Not Available

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL18912
PharmGKB PA164748762
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0000740
DrugBank DB00581
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15348532
PubChem 11333
Nikkaji J3.412F
BindingDB 50377984
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID5045833
Brenda 48697 4093
rxnorm GENERLAC CONSTULOSE LACTULOSE ENULOSE
KEGG Ligand C07064
ChEBI 6359
ZINC ZINC000003977952