Alginate and Lactulose drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Alginate (algin) and Lactulose (lactulose). Common drug interactions include cognitive disorder among females and nausea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Alginate and Lactulose. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Alginate?

Alginate has active ingredients of algin. eHealthMe is studying from 1,556 Alginate users. Check the latest studies of Alginate.

What is Lactulose?

Lactulose has active ingredients of lactulose. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 46,960 Lactulose users. Check the latest studies of Lactulose.

On Aug, 09, 2026

72 people who take Alginate and Lactulose together, and have interactions are studied.

Alginate and Lactulose drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Alginate and Lactulose, by gender? *:

female:

Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
Device expulsion
Diplopia (double vision)
Disturbance in attention
Drug abuse
Dry skin
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Eye pruritus (eye itching)
Facial pain

male:

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Diarrhoea
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
Blood phosphorus decreased
Dry mouth
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)

What are the common drug interactions of Alginate and Lactulose, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
Decreased appetite
Diarrhoea
Face oedema (swelling of face)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Haemoglobin decreased
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome (hand-foot syndrome)

30-39:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Rash
Upper respiratory tract infection
Weight decreased

40-49:

Abdominal pain
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
Blood phosphorus decreased
Chest pain
Death
Dry mouth
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
Vomiting

50-59:

Hepatic failure (liver failure)
Pneumonitis (inflammation of the walls of the alveoli in the lungs)
Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
Small intestinal obstruction (blockage in small intestine)
Surgery
Hyponatraemia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration)
Gingivitis (inflammation of gums)
Lower respiratory tract infection
Oral herpes (viral infection of mouth)
Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth)

60+:

Diarrhoea
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Face oedema (swelling of face)
Haemoglobin decreased
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Photopsia (presence of perceived flashes of light)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
Vitreous floaters (spots before the eyes)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 16 people, 22.22%
High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 16.67%
Abdominal Pain: 11 people, 15.28%
Indigestion: 9 people, 12.50%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 12.50%
Depression: 8 people, 11.11%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 11.11%
Chest Pain: 7 people, 9.72%
Diabetes: 6 people, 8.33%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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